Report:
TX2AK
Observer:
Bert Frenz
Species Observed: 322
Time frame:
5/12/98 to
10/1/98
Birding dates & locations:
- May 12 Lake Arrowhead SP, Wichita Falls, TX (39 trip)
- May 13 Ute Lake SP, NM (53 trip)
- May 14 Red Rock SP, NM (71)
- May 15-7 Grand Canyon (southside), AZ
- May 18 Zion NP, UT & Glendale, UT (104)
- (#1 life bird = Plumbeous Vireo)
- May 19 Bryce Canyon NP, UT
- May 20 Willard Bay SP, UT
- May 21 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, UT
- May 22 Willard Bay SP, UT
- May 23 Idaho Falls, ID (147 birds, 18 mammals, 4 reptiles)
- May 24 Helena, MT (153)
- May 25-26 Glacier NP (164)
- May 27 Calgary
- May 28-30 Edmonton (170)
- May 31-Jun 3 Lesser Slave Lake
- Jun 4 Fort St. John
- Jun 5 Fort Nelson
- Jun 6-7 Muncho Lake (195)
- Jun 8 Liard River Hot Springs
- Jun 9 Watson Lake
- Jun 10 Whitehorse
- Jun 11 Kluane & Beaver Creek
- Jun 12 Tok
- Jun 13-14 Summit Lake, Tangle Lakes
- (218 trip, 408 ABA YTD, 411 AOU YTD)
- (#2=Arctic Warbler)
- (#3=Smith's Longspur)
- Jun 15 Maclaren River
- (#4=Northern Shrike)
- (#5=Rock Ptarmigan)
- Jun 16 Brushkana Creek
- (#6=Gyrfalcon)
- Jun 17 Cantwell/Denali
- (#7=Bohemian Waxwing)
- (trip 228, ABA 415, AOU 418)
- Jun 18-20 Denali NP
- (trip 231, ABA 418, AOU 421)
- Jun 21-22 Anchorage & Potter's Marsh
- Jun 23-26 Johnson Lake, AK
- Jun 27-30- Homer Spit
- (#8=Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel)
- (#9=Black Scoter)
- (trip 250, ABA 431, AOU 434)
- Jul 1 - Kachemak Bay
- (#10=Red-legged Kittiwake)
- (trip 258, ABA 439, AOU 442)
- Jul 2-6 - Johnson Lake
- Jul 7-10 - Anchorage
- (#11=Northern Saw-whet Owl)
- (trip 260, ABA 440, AOU 443)
- (#12=Terek Sandpiper)
- (trip 262, ABA 442, AOU 445)
- Jul 11-15 - Johnson Lake
- Jul 15 - Skilak Lake
- Jul 16-18 Seward
- (#13=Parakeet Auklet)
- Jul 19-20 - Johnson Lake
- Jul 21 - Willywog
- Jul 22 - Anchorage
- Jul 23 - Glennallen
- Jul 24-26 Valdez
- Jul 27 Prince William Sound
- (#14=Mottled Petrel)
- (trip=271,ABA=451)
- Jul 28 - Valdez
- Jul 29 - Blueberry Lake State Rec Site
- Jul 30 - Tok
- Jul 31 - Chicken & Taylor Hwy
- Aug 1 - Eagle & Taylor Hwy
- Aug 2 - Dawson City, YT & Top-of-the-World Hwy
- Aug 3 - Dawson City
- Aug 4 - Klondike Hwy & Whitehorse
- Aug 5-17 - Skagway, AK
- Aug 18 - Inner Passage, AK
- Aug 19-21 Sitka, AK
- [trip=279, ABA=454]
- Aug 22 - Inner Passage
- Aug 23 - Juneau, AK
- Aug 24 - Inner Passage
- Aug 25 - Skagway, AK
- Aug 26 - Teslin Lake, YT
- Aug 27-28 - Boya Lake, BC
- Aug 29 - Kinashan Lake, BC
- Aug 30 - Hyder, AK
- Aug 31 - Salmon Glacier, BC
- Sep 1 - Hyder, AK
- [trip=284, ABA=458]
- Sep 2-3 - Prince Rupert, BC
- Sep 3 - Inner Passage, AK
- Sep 3-7 - Ketchikan, AK
- [Alaska total = 175]
- Sep 8 - Telkwa, BC
- [trip=285, ABA=459]
- Sep 9 - Ten Mile Lake PP, BC
- Sep 10 - Skihist Provincial Park, BC
- [trip=287, ABA=461]
- Sep 11 - Chilliwack, BC
- [trip=288, ABA=462]
- Sep 12-13 Ferndale, WA
- Sep 14 San Juan Is & Dosewallips State Park, WA
- Sep 15 Raymond, WA, Columbia River, WA, Ft. Clatsop, OR
- Sep 16 Seaside, OR
- Sep 17-18 Newport, OR
- [trip=292, ABA=464, AOU=467]
- Sep 19 Salem, OR
- Sep 20 Redding, CA
- Sep 21-22 Lassen Volcanic NP, CA
- (#15=Black-backed Woodpecker)
- (#16=White-headed Woodpecker)
- [trip=303, ABA=472, AOU=475]
- Sep 23 Truckee River, Walker Lake, Mina, NV
- [trip=306, ABA=473, AOU=476]
- Sep 24-26 Beatty, NV
- Sep 25 Death Valley NP
- (#17=Chukar)
- [trip=311, ABA=476, AOU=479]
- Sep 27 Las Vegas, NV; Seligman, AZ
- Sep 28 Petrified Forest NP, AZ; Gallup, NM
- Sep 29 Cline Corners, NM
- [trip=317, ABA=476, AOU=479]
- Sep 30 Amarillo, TX; Hardeman County, TX
- Oct 1 Isle du Bois Unit of Ray Roberts Lake SP, TX
- [trip=322, ABA=476, AOU=479]