Fairbanks RBA
January 4, 2010

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- RBA
* Alaska
* Fairbanks and Interior
* January 4, 2010
* AKFA1001.04

Birds Mentioned
Black-Billed Magpie
American Robin
Northern Goshawk
Tundra swan
Green-Winged teal
Bufflehead
Common Merganser

_ transcript
hotline: Fairbanks and Interior Alaska
date: January 4, 2010number: (907) 451-9213
to report: (907) 451-9213
coverage: Fairbanks and vicinity
transcriber: Ken Russell
e_mail: Ken_Russell@fws.gov

Happy New Year from the Birding Hotline for Interior Alaska. This update
 is for January 4, 2010. 

A BLACK BILLED MAGPIE  was at a feeder off of Love Road 
(3.8 miles Chena Hotsprings road) on January 1.

An AMERICAN ROBIN  was seen on B street on December 26. 

A NORTHERN GOSHAWK  was at the UAF experimental Farms
 on December 21.

On December 17, the following birds were seen near Paxson Lake: 
TUNDRA SWAN, 2 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, BUFFLEHEADS, 
and 2 COMMON MERGANSERS.

Fairbanks- January 14- Preschool Nature Discovery Program-
 1-2:30 PM at the Creamer's Refuge Farmhouse. The theme will be
 Owls in Winter. Pre-registration is required by calling 452-5162,
 and there is a $3 fee per child.

Fairbanks- January 16- Winter Nature Walk and Track 
Casting program- The walk begins at 1:30 at the Creamer's
 Refuge Farmhouse.

February 17, 7:00 pm: Kanuti Whimbrels: Unlocking the 
Mystery of Their Southward Migration with biologist Chris
 Harwood at the Alaska Bird Observatory.

If you'd like to become a member of Arctic Audubon Society, information
 is available at their web site: www.arcticaudubon.org .

Thanks for calling the Birding Hot Line.

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Visit Arctic Audubon Society's website: http://www.arcticaudubon.org/. 
Site includes information on birding locations in Interior Alaska as well 
As a calendar of Arctic Audubon programs.

Also visit Alaska Bird Observatory's website: http://www.alaskabird.org/

Directions to the sites mentioned in the report can found in A Birder's 
Guide to Alaska by George C. West; American Birding Association; 

Ken Russell and Laurel Devaney
PO Box 71462
Fairbanks, Alaska 99707

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