126 shorebird species seen at 31st Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival
Registration is still open for the 31st annual Shorebird Festival, running May 3-7.
After decades living in Homer, the Betster can finally admit it. Yours truly has succumbed to birder fever. Consider the…
Through May 31, Alaskans can use their binoculars to help birds — by reporting sightings of Rusty Blackbirds for the…
(Editor’s Note: The following recently was presented as Kachemak Bay Birders’ testimony to the city’s Parks and Recreation Commission and…
Homer’s Audubon Christmas Bird Count was held Dec. 20, and it was a beautiful, warm, calm day. There were 67…
The Kachemak Bay Birders are seeking help in identifying this mystery bird photographed by visitor David Hanson on June 6…
Getting started in birding can be intimidating. When experienced birders show up this week for the 22nd annual Kachemak Bay…
Already the shorebirds have arrived. Dunlins, dowitchers, surfbirds, sandpipers, yellowlegs, in ones and twos and hundreds they’ve been swooping in…
A gray-capped rosy finch feeds at a bird feeder on Diamond Ridge last Saturday. The blue behind it is a…
A wayward Siberian bird seen last month not only caught the attention of local and Alaska birders, it brought another…
Oh sure, it’s easy to count and identify birds during the balmy spring days of the Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival….
“You can’t see the forest for the trees” is a great description for what happens when you live in a…
