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Category: Wood-Warblers (Parulidae)

American Redstart

Posted on January 30, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by William Gibson

An uncommon breeding bird in southeastern Alaska, this species is a very rare vagrant to western Alaska. The only local record being from late spring on St. Paul Island, along the lines of several other spring New World Warbler vagrants to the Pribilofs. However, one would expect future records would be most likely during September […]

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Orange-crowned Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A rare, but regular migrant/vagrant during the fall to the Pribilofs, this species is annual in the fall but it has yet to be found at any other season in the islands. It can be found as early as late August at the beginning of fall passerine migration, though it is not reliable during the […]

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Palm Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

Another vagrant to the state of Alaska, this species is an annual visitor to the state with only a few records in western Alaska during the fall, with two from St. Paul Island representing the entirety of the records from the Pribilofs. The records for this species in late September and early October falls in […]

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Wilson’s Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A rare spring migrant/vagrant, this species has been seen about a dozen times at that season mostly during the first week of June; this species becomes a regular migrant during the fall when it is uncommon. Fall migrants are found earlier than most other warbler species with the peak of migration from August 20th to […]

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Yellow Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

This species is found almost exclusively during the fall, when it is a regular migrant/vagrant to the Pribilofs. There is a single late June sighting ,which is the only summer record, while the fall records extend from mid-August through the first week of October. This species is most reliable from August 25th to September 15th. […]

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Cape May Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A vagrant to the state of Alaska, this species was first sighted in the Bering Sea region on St. Paul Island during mid-September in 2011. The following year there was a record on St. Lawrence Island at the same time frame and these remain the only two records for the region. Most records of this […]

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Townsend’s Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A rare, but regular vagrant in the fall, this species is found throughout the month of September and into early October. As a late migrant, this species is found most reliably from September 15th-30th, with few early season records. There are a few early October records but most involve individuals that continue from September as […]

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Magnolia Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A very rare breeding bird in far southern Alaska, this species is a very rare vagrant to western Alaska. The two Pribilof records (both from St. Paul Island) are from the late fall along the lines of several other New World Warbler vagrants to the Pribilofs. This timing, in late September or early October, is […]

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Tennessee Warbler

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A vagrant to the Pribilofs with just three records during the fall (all coming from St. Paul Island), this species is a rare breeder in interior and southeast Alaska with scattered vagrant records around the state, typically during the mid-late fall, which falls in line with the local record. Further records are likely to occur […]

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Ovenbird

Posted on January 17, 2019 (March 5, 2019) by msiadmin

A very rare vagrant to the state of Alaska, this species is an even rarer vagrant to western Alaska. The single record from St. Paul Island is only the second record for the Bering Sea region. It was found at a similar date as the other record in the region and mid-late September is likely […]

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