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Bird Watching Destination: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

For some birding listings, the street address is for the headquarters and not the actual bird watching destination. Call ahead for entry fees, parking information, and regulations regarding family pets.

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (email) (website)
101 12th Avenue, Room 236, Fairbanks, AK 99701, Tel: 800-362-4546

Details: The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was established to conserve caribou herds, polar bears, grizzly bears, muskox, dall sheep, wolves, wolverines, snow geese, peregrine falcons and other migratory birds. The refuge consists of millions of acres of an unbroken continuum of arctic and subarctic ecosystems.

Birds: Loons, Grebes, Shearwater, Waterfowl, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Grouse, Ptarmigan, Coots, Cranes, Shorebirds, Jaegers, Gulls, Terns, Alcids, Owls, Nighthawks, Hummingbirds, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, Flycatchers, Larks, Swallows, Jays, Ravens, Chickadees, Dippers, Thrushes, Wagtails, Pipits, Waxwings, Shrikes, Warblers, Sparrows, Blackbirds, Finches.

Note: Bird listings may include resident and migratory birds and common and rare sightings.