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425 species in the Alaska dex: 131 Common, 148 Uncommon, 126 Rare, 20 Legendary. Tiers come from how often people record each species here; Legendary ones and protected species are never shown at their real location.

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Legendary

The rarest finds here: 150 points each. Their locations are always protected.

#032 🦌 Little Brown Myotis

#081 🐦 Green-winged Teal

#087 🐦 Greylag Goose

#105 🐦 Grey Heron

#123 🐦 American Bittern

#127 🐦 Long-billed Murrelet

#172 🐦 Turkey Vulture

#198 🐦 Yellow-billed Cuckoo

#200 🐦 Northern Bobwhite

#301 🐦 Red-backed Shrike

#313 🐦 Heermann's Gull

#338 🐦 Middendorff's Grasshopper-Warbler

#368 🐦 Black-and-white Warbler

#377 🐦 Asian Brown Flycatcher

#385 🐦 Hudsonian Whimbrel

#406 🐦 Lazuli Bunting

#431 🐦 Kamchatka Leaf Warbler

#500 🐦 Black-throated Grey Warbler

#567 🐦 Naumann's Thrush

#586 🐦 Yellow-headed Blackbird

Rare

126

#016 🦌 Wolverine · introduced

#021 🦌 North American River Otter

#029 🦌 House Mouse · introduced

#030 🦌 Ermine

#031 🦌 Northern Red-backed Vole

#033 🦌 Collared Pika

#035 🦌 Mule deer

#036 🦌 Muskrat

#039 🦌 European Rabbit · introduced

#055 🦌 Arctic Fox

#059 🐦 Northern Goshawk

#072 🐦 Whiskered Auklet

#075 🐦 Eurasian Skylark

#076 🐦 Chukar · introduced

#077 🐦 Little Auk

#092 🐦 Bean Goose

#093 🐦 Ross's Goose

#094 🐦 Tundra Bean Goose

#096 🐦 Pechora Pipit

#097 🐦 Olive-backed Pipit

#099 🐦 Tree pipit

#101 🐦 Pacific Swift

#104 🐦 Great Egret

#115 🐦 Common Pochard

#140 🐦 Swainson's hawk

#150 🐦 Curlew Sandpiper

#155 🐦 Little Stint

#161 🐦 Long-toed Stint

#163 🐦 Temminck's Stint

#164 🐦 Great Knot

#167 🐦 Costa's Hummingbird

#170 🐦 Common Rosefinch

#173 🐦 Veery

#190 🐦 Common Nighthawk

#208 🐦 Common Cuckoo

#209 🐦 Oriental Cuckoo

#213 🐦 Whooper Swan

#214 🐦 Black Swift

#215 🐦 Common house martin

#220 🐦 Gray Catbird

#225 🐦 Pallas's Bunting

#226 🐦 Little Bunting

#234 🐦 Least Flycatcher

#236 🐦 Willow Flycatcher

#239 🐦 Brewer's Blackbird

#243 🐦 Gyrfalcon

#245 🐦 Eurasian Hobby

#247 🐦 Taiga Flycatcher

#275 🐦 Cassin's Finch

#276 🐦 House Finch

#277 🐦 Purple Finch

#278 🐦 White-tailed Eagle

#280 🐦 Steller's Sea Eagle

#281 🐦 Evening Grosbeak

#290 🐦 Bullock's Oriole

#302 🐦 Brown Shrike

#308 🐦 Black-tailed Gull

#309 🐦 Ring-billed Gull

#310 🐦 Lesser Black-backed Gull

#324 🐦 Nashville Warbler

#327 🐦 Franklin's gull

#335 🐦 Black-tailed Godwit

#342 🐦 Siberian Rubythroat

#345 🐦 Jack snipe

#351 🐦 Western Screech-owl

#357 🐦 Stejneger's Scoter

#358 🐦 Wild Turkey

#360 🐦 Swamp Sparrow

#363 🐦 Smew

#367 🐦 Northern Mockingbird

#369 🐦 Brown-headed Cowbird

#372 🐦 Grey Wagtail

#376 🐦 Gray-streaked Flycatcher

#378 🐦 Dark-sided Flycatcher

#386 🐦 Far Eastern Curlew

#398 🐦 Ruddy Duck

#399 🐦 Ivory Gull

#402 🐦 House sparrow · introduced

#410 🐦 Band-tailed Pigeon

#420 🐦 Wilson's Phalarope

#424 🐦 Black-headed Grosbeak

#430 🐦 Common Chiffchaff

#432 🐦 Dusky warbler

#435 🐦 Wood Warbler

#436 🐦 Willow Warbler

#441 🐦 Spotted Towhee

#456 🐦 Gray-headed Chickadee · introduced

#462 🐦 Sora

#463 🐦 Purple Martin

#464 🐦 Siberian Accentor

#467 🐦 Cassin's Auklet

#474 🐦 Eurasian Bullfinch

#475 🐦 Common Grackle

#476 🐦 Virginia Rail

#480 🐦 Ross's Gull

#486 🐦 Stejneger's Stonechat

#488 🐦 Eastern Phoebe

#493 🐦 American Yellow Warbler

#499 🐦 Magnolia Warbler

#501 🐦 Palm Warbler

#509 🐦 Baikal Teal

#515 🐦 Cinnamon Teal

#517 🐦 Garganey

#520 🐦 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

#529 🐦 Northern Rough-winged Swallow

#534 🐦 Common Tern

#541 🐦 Barred owl

#542 🐦 Western Meadowlark

#544 🐦 Northern hawk-owl

#549 🐦 Red-flanked Bluetail

#553 🐦 Spotted Redshank

#558 🐦 Common Greenshank

#562 🐦 Marsh Sandpiper

#564 🐦 Dusky Thrush

#569 🐦 Song Thrush

#573 🐦 Tropical Kingbird

#574 🐦 Eastern Kingbird

#575 🐦 Western Kingbird

#579 🐦 Brandt's Cormorant

#581 🐦 Cassin's Vireo

#583 🐦 Red-eyed Vireo

#588 🐦 Terek Sandpiper

#590 🐦 Mourning Dove

#594 🐦 Harris's Sparrow

#598 🐸 Red-legged frog · introduced

#599 🐸 Columbia Spotted Frog

Uncommon

148

#004 🦌 Coyote · introduced

#005 🦌 Wolf

#006 🦌 American beaver

#009 🦌 Sea Otter

#010 🦌 North American porcupine

#013 🦌 Steller sea lion

#022 🦌 Canadian Lynx

#024 🦌 Hoary Marmot

#038 🦌 Mountain Goat

#040 🦌 Muskox

#052 🦌 American Black Bear

#053 🦌 Brown Bear

#056 🦌 Red Fox

#061 🐦 Sharp-shinned Hawk

#064 🐦 Common Sandpiper

#066 🐦 Western Grebe

#067 🐦 Northern Saw-whet Owl

#068 🐦 Boreal Owl

#069 🐦 Crested Auklet

#070 🐦 Parakeet Auklet

#071 🐦 Least Auklet

#073 🐦 Red-winged Blackbird

#074 🐦 Wood Duck

#088 🐦 Snow Goose

#089 🐦 Emperor Goose

#095 🐦 Red-throated Pipit

#102 🐦 Golden Eagle

#106 🐦 Great Blue Heron

#108 🐦 Ruddy Turnstone

#109 🐦 Black Turnstone

#110 🐦 Short-eared Owl

#113 🐦 Redhead

#116 🐦 Tufted Duck

#118 🐦 Canvasback

#119 🐦 Upland Sandpiper

#120 🐦 Cedar Waxwing

#122 🐦 Ruffed Grouse

#125 🐦 Kittlitz's murrelet

#131 🐦 Snowy Owl

#132 🐦 Great Horned Owl

#137 🐦 Red-tailed Hawk

#138 🐦 Rough-legged Buzzard

#143 🐦 Smith's Longspur

#144 🐦 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

#145 🐦 Sanderling

#147 🐦 Baird's Sandpiper

#148 🐦 Red Knot

#151 🐦 White-rumped Sandpiper

#152 🐦 Stilt Sandpiper

#158 🐦 Ruff

#160 🐦 Red-necked stint

#162 🐦 Buff-breasted Sandpiper

#165 🐦 Surfbird

#166 🐦 Anna's Hummingbird

#168 🐦 Spruce Grouse

#178 🐦 Black Guillemot

#179 🐦 Rhinoceros Auklet

#181 🐦 Vaux's Swift

#183 🐦 Common Ringed Plover

#185 🐦 Killdeer

#192 🐦 Black-headed Gull

#193 🐦 American Dipper

#197 🐦 Hawfinch

#199 🐦 Northern Flicker

#202 🐦 Olive-sided Flycatcher

#203 🐦 Western wood-pewee

#216 🐦 Sooty Grouse

#227 🐦 Rustic Bunting

#231 🐦 Western Flycatcher

#232 🐦 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

#233 🐦 Hammond's Flycatcher

#237 🐦 Horned Lark

#240 🐦 Falco atricapillus

#242 🐦 Peregrine Falcon

#244 🐦 American Kestrel

#251 🐦 Brambling

#252 🐦 American Coot

#256 🐦 Common snipe

#261 🐦 Yellow-billed Loon

#262 🐦 Black-throated Diver

#267 🐦 MacGillivray's Warbler

#268 🐦 Common Yellowthroat

#269 🐦 Northern Pygmy-owl

#273 🐦 Black oystercatcher

#284 🐦 Barn Swallow

#287 🐦 Caspian Tern

#298 🐦 White-tailed Ptarmigan

#299 🐦 Rock Ptarmigan

#300 🐦 Northern Shrike

#306 🐦 California Gull

#307 🐦 Mew Gull

#312 🐦 Iceland Gull

#317 🐦 Slaty-backed Gull

#319 🐦 Vega Gull

#323 🐦 Tennessee Warbler

#330 🐦 Short-billed Dowitcher

#332 🐦 Marbled Godwit

#333 🐦 Hudsonian Godwit

#334 🐦 Bar-tailed Godwit

#339 🐦 Hooded Merganser

#340 🐦 Red Crossbill

#344 🐦 Bluethroat

#347 🐦 Falcated Duck

#348 🐦 Eurasian Wigeon

#371 🐦 White Wagtail

#375 🐦 Eastern Yellow Wagtail

#379 🐦 Townsend's Solitaire

#388 🐦 Whimbrel

#389 🐦 Bristle-thighed curlew

#395 🐦 Northern Wheatear

#397 🐦 Aleutian Tern

#400 🐦 Osprey

#414 🐦 Cliff Swallow

#415 🐦 Double-crested Cormorant

#417 🐦 Red-faced cormorant

#421 🐦 Common Pheasant · introduced

#429 🐦 Arctic Warbler

#438 🐦 Black-backed Woodpecker

#439 🐦 American Three-toed Woodpecker

#443 🐦 Western Tanager

#444 🐦 McKay's Bunting

#450 🐦 Grey Plover

#454 🐦 Pied-billed Grebe

#460 🐦 Steller's Eider

#482 🐦 Red-legged Kittiwake

#489 🐦 Say's Phoebe

#504 🐦 American Redstart

#508 🐦 Mountain Bluebird

#511 🐦 Spectacled Eider

#512 🐦 Common Eider

#516 🐦 Blue-winged Teal

#519 🐦 Red-breasted Sapsucker

#527 🐦 Chipping Sparrow

#533 🐦 Pomarine Jaeger

#537 🐦 Eurasian Collared Dove · introduced

#546 🐦 Ancient Murrelet

#552 🐦 Grey-tailed Tattler

#555 🐦 Wood Sandpiper

#556 🐦 Wandering Tattler

#561 🐦 Solitary Sandpiper

#568 🐦 Eyebrowed thrush

#571 🐦 Sharp-tailed Grouse

#578 🐦 Thick-billed Murre

#582 🐦 Warbling Vireo

#587 🐦 Sabine's Gull

#591 🐦 White-throated Sparrow

#597 🐸 Pacific Treefrog · introduced

#600 🐸 Roughskin Newt

Common

131

#001 🦌 Moose

#019 🦌 Snowshoe Hare

#025 🦌 American Marten

#042 🦌 Dall's Sheep

#043 🦌 Spotted Seal

#044 🦌 Harbor Seal

#048 🦌 Reindeer

#050 🦌 Red Squirrel

#051 🦌 Arctic Ground Squirrel

#057 🐦 Common Redpoll

#065 🐦 Spotted Sandpiper

#080 🐦 Northern Pintail

#082 🐦 Eurasian Teal

#083 🐦 Mallard

#086 🐦 Greater white-fronted goose

#098 🐦 Buff-bellied Pipit

#112 🐦 Lesser Scaup

#114 🐦 Ring-necked Duck

#117 🐦 Greater scaup

#121 🐦 Bohemian Waxwing

#126 🐦 Marbled Murrelet

#128 🐦 Brent Goose

#129 🐦 Canada goose

#130 🐦 Cackling Goose

#134 🐦 Bufflehead

#135 🐦 Common goldeneye

#136 🐦 Barrow's Goldeneye

#142 🐦 Lapland Longspur

#146 🐦 Dunlin

#153 🐦 Western Sandpiper

#154 🐦 Pectoral Sandpiper

#156 🐦 Least Sandpiper

#157 🐦 Rock Sandpiper

#159 🐦 Semipalmated Sandpiper

#169 🐦 Wilson's Warbler

#174 🐦 Hermit Thrush

#175 🐦 Grey-cheeked Thrush

#176 🐦 Swainson's Thrush

#177 🐦 Pigeon Guillemot

#180 🐦 Brown Creeper

#184 🐦 Semipalmated Plover

#191 🐦 Bonaparte's Gull

#194 🐦 Hen Harrier

#196 🐦 Long-tailed Duck

#201 🐦 Rock Dove · introduced

#205 🐦 American Crow

#207 🐦 Common Raven

#210 🐦 Steller's Jay

#211 🐦 Trumpeter Swan

#212 🐦 Tundra Swan

#219 🐦 Downy Woodpecker

#230 🐦 Alder Flycatcher

#238 🐦 Rusty Blackbird

#241 🐦 Merlin

#249 🐦 Tufted Puffin

#250 🐦 Horned puffin

#255 🐦 Wilson's Snipe

#263 🐦 Common Loon

#264 🐦 Pacific Loon

#265 🐦 Red-throated Loon

#270 🐦 Sandhill Crane

#279 🐦 Bald Eagle

#285 🐦 Harlequin Duck

#294 🐦 Varied Thrush

#295 🐦 Dark-eyed Junco

#297 🐦 Willow Ptarmigan

#305 🐦 Short-billed Gull

#311 🐦 Glaucous-winged gull

#314 🐦 Glaucous Gull

#318 🐦 American Herring Gull

#321 🐦 Orange-crowned Warbler

#325 🐦 Hairy Woodpecker

#329 🐦 Gray-crowned Rosy-finch

#331 🐦 Long-billed Dowitcher

#341 🐦 Two-barred Crossbill

#346 🐦 American Wigeon

#349 🐦 Gadwall

#350 🐦 Belted Kingfisher

#353 🐦 Black Scoter

#354 🐦 White-winged Scoter

#356 🐦 Surf Scoter

#361 🐦 Lincoln's Sparrow

#362 🐦 Song Sparrow

#364 🐦 Goosander

#365 🐦 Red-breasted Merganser

#401 🐦 Northern Waterthrush

#403 🐦 Savannah Sparrow

#404 🐦 Fox Sparrow

#412 🐦 Gray Jay

#416 🐦 Pelagic cormorant

#418 🐦 Red Phalarope

#419 🐦 Red-necked Phalarope

#437 🐦 Black-billed Magpie

#440 🐦 Pine Grosbeak

#445 🐦 Snow Bunting

#448 🐦 American Golden Plover

#449 🐦 Pacific Golden Plover

#451 🐦 Horned Grebe

#452 🐦 Red-necked Grebe

#455 🐦 Black-capped Chickadee

#458 🐦 Boreal Chickadee

#459 🐦 Chestnut-backed Chickadee

#478 🐦 Ruby-crowned Kinglet

#479 🐦 Golden-crowned Kinglet

#481 🐦 Sand Martin

#483 🐦 Black-legged kittiwake

#492 🐦 Rufous Hummingbird

#497 🐦 Yellow-rumped Warbler

#503 🐦 Yellow Warbler

#505 🐦 Blackpoll Warbler

#507 🐦 Townsend's Warbler

#510 🐦 Red-breasted Nuthatch

#513 🐦 King Eider

#514 🐦 Northern Shoveler

#521 🐦 Pine Siskin

#528 🐦 American Tree Sparrow

#530 🐦 Long-tailed Jaeger

#532 🐦 Parasitic Jaeger

#535 🐦 Arctic Tern

#543 🐦 Common Starling · introduced

#547 🐦 Tree Swallow

#548 🐦 Violet-green Swallow

#554 🐦 Lesser Yellowlegs

#557 🐦 Greater Yellowlegs

#563 🐦 Pacific Wren

#566 🐦 American Robin

#577 🐦 Common Murre

#592 🐦 Golden-crowned Sparrow

#593 🐦 White-crowned Sparrow

#595 🐸 Western Toad

#596 🐸 Wood Frog

Vagrants

160

Rare visitors from elsewhere. Listed, but outside the completion count.

#002 🦌 Fin Whale · location protected

#003 🦌 Northern Fur Seal

#007 🦌 Beluga

#008 🦌 Northern Collared Lemming

#011 🦌 Bearded Seal

#014 🦌 Domestic Cat · introduced

#015 🦌 Northern Flying Squirrel

#017 🦌 Ribbon Seal

#018 🦌 Nearctic Brown Lemming

#020 🦌 Alaskan Hare

#023 🦌 Alaska Marmot

#027 🦌 Bering Sea Beaked Whale

#028 🦌 Meadow vole

#034 🦌 Walrus

#041 🦌 Bighorn sheep

#045 🦌 Harbor porpoise

#046 🦌 Dall's porpoise

#047 🦌 Sperm Whale · location protected

#049 🦌 Brown Rat · introduced

#054 🦌 Polar Bear

#058 🐦 Arctic Redpoll · introduced

#060 🐦 Eurasian Sparrowhawk

#062 🐦 Blyth's Reed Warbler

#063 🐦 Sedge Warbler

#078 🐦 Red avadavat

#079 🐦 Leconte's Sparrow

#084 🐦 American Black Duck

#085 🐦 Eastern Spot-billed Duck

#090 🐦 Swan Goose

#091 🐦 Lesser White-fronted Goose

#100 🐦 Common Swift

#103 🐦 Ruby-throated Hummingbird

#107 🐦 Chinese Pond Heron

#111 🐦 Long-eared Owl

#124 🐦 Eurasian Bittern

#133 🐦 Cattle Egret

#139 🐦 Long-Legged Buzzard

#141 🐦 Muscovy Duck

#149 🐦 Broad-billed Sandpiper

#171 🐦 Pallas's Rosefinch

#182 🐦 Kentish Plover

#186 🐦 White-winged Tern

#187 🐦 Black Tern

#188 🐦 Grey-capped Greenfinch

#189 🐦 Lark Sparrow

#195 🐦 Marsh Wren

#204 🐦 Eastern Wood Pewee

#206 🐦 Northwestern Crow

#217 🐦 Great Spotted Woodpecker

#218 🐦 Bobolink

#221 🐦 Intermediate egret

#222 🐦 Yellow-breasted Bunting

#223 🐦 Yellow-browed Bunting

#224 🐦 Pine Bunting

#228 🐦 Reed Bunting

#229 🐦 Gray Bunting

#235 🐦 Dusky Flycatcher

#246 🐦 Common Kestrel

#248 🐦 Atlantic Puffin

#253 🐦 Eurasian Coot

#257 🐦 Solitary Snipe

#258 🐦 Pin-tailed Snipe

#259 🐦 Common Moorhen

#260 🐦 Red Junglefowl

#266 🐦 Mourning Warbler

#271 🐦 Common Crane

#272 🐦 Hooded Crane

#274 🐦 Eurasian Oystercatcher

#282 🐦 Icterine Warbler

#283 🐦 White-throated Needletail

#286 🐦 Little Gull

#288 🐦 Wood Thrush

#289 🐦 Pallas's Gull

#291 🐦 Hooded Oriole

#292 🐦 Mississippi Kite

#293 🐦 Thick-billed Warbler

#296 🐦 Eurasian Wryneck

#303 🐦 Great Grey Shrike

#304 🐦 Herring Gull

#315 🐦 Great Black-backed Gull

#316 🐦 Western Gull

#320 🐦 Rufous-tailed Robin

#322 🐦 Lucy's Warbler

#326 🐦 Laughing Gull

#328 🐦 Asian Rosy Finch

#336 🐦 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler

#337 🐦 Lanceolated warbler

#343 🐦 Siberian Blue Robin

#352 🐦 Lewis's Woodpecker

#355 🐦 Velvet Scoter · introduced

#359 🐦 Budgerigar · introduced

#366 🐦 Black Kite

#370 🐦 Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush

#373 🐦 Citrine Wagtail

#374 🐦 Western Yellow Wagtail

#380 🐦 Ash-throated Flycatcher

#381 🐦 Great Crested Flycatcher

#382 🐦 Northern Boobook

#383 🐦 Clark's Nutcracker

#384 🐦 Long-billed Curlew

#387 🐦 Little Curlew

#390 🐦 Helmeted Guineafowl

#391 🐦 Black-crowned night heron

#392 🐦 Cockatiel

#396 🐦 Pied Wheatear

#405 🐦 Sooty Fox-sparrow

#407 🐦 Blue Grosbeak

#408 🐦 Indigo Bunting

#409 🐦 Varied Bunting

#411 🐦 Indian Peafowl

#413 🐦 Crested Honey Buzzard

#422 🐦 Green Pheasant

#423 🐦 Rose-breasted Grosbeak

#428 🐦 Common Redstart

#433 🐦 Yellow-browed Warbler

#434 🐦 Pallas's Leaf Warbler

#442 🐦 Red Tanager

#446 🐦 White-faced Ibis

#447 🐦 European Golden Plover

#453 🐦 Black-necked Grebe

#457 🐦 Mountain Chickadee

#461 🐦 Vesper Sparrow

#465 🐦 Flammulated Owl

#469 🐦 Flesh-footed shearwater

#477 🐦 American Avocet

#484 🐦 Rock Wren

#485 🐦 Siberian Stonechat

#487 🐦 Black Phoebe

#490 🐦 Ovenbird

#491 🐦 Calliope Hummingbird

#494 🐦 Northern Parula

#495 🐦 Bay-breasted Warbler

#496 🐦 Cerulean Warbler

#498 🐦 Blackburnian Warbler

#502 🐦 Chestnut-sided Warbler

#506 🐦 Cape May Warbler

#518 🐦 Red-naped Sapsucker

#522 🐦 Eurasian Siskin

#523 🐦 American Goldfinch

#524 🐦 Dickcissel

#525 🐦 Brewer's Sparrow

#526 🐦 Clay-colored Sparrow

#531 🐦 South Polar Skua

#536 🐦 Least Tern

#538 🐦 Oriental Turtle Dove

#539 🐦 African Collared Dove

#540 🐦 Great Grey Owl

#545 🐦 Lesser Whitethroat

#550 🐦 Sandwich Tern

#551 🐦 Brown Thrasher

#559 🐦 Green sandpiper

#560 🐦 Willet

#565 🐦 Redwing

#570 🐦 Fieldfare

#572 🐦 Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

#576 🐦 Eurasian Hoopoe

#580 🐦 Northern Lapwing

#584 🐦 Philadelphia Vireo

#585 🐦 Blue-headed Vireo

#589 🐦 White-winged Dove

Marine

Seen offshore.

#012 🦌 Gray whale

#026 🦌 Humpback Whale

#037 🦌 Killer Whale

#254 🐦 Northern Fulmar

#393 🐦 Fork-tailed storm-petrel

#394 🐦 Leach's Storm Petrel

#425 🐦 Short-tailed Albatross · location protected

#426 🐦 Laysan Albatross

#427 🐦 Black-footed Albatross

#466 🐦 Mottled Petrel

#468 🐦 Buller's Shearwater

#470 🐦 Pink-footed shearwater

#471 🐦 Sooty Shearwater

#472 🐦 Manx Shearwater

#473 🐦 Short-Tailed Shearwater