Join a local expert for an enriching journey through Southeast Alaska’s diverse bird habitats, from nutrient-rich shorelines to the lush temperate rainforest.
This small-group experience is perfect for both passionate birders and curious nature lovers alike.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive along Port Frederick, where seabirds, ducks, and bald eagles feed in the sheltered coastal waters. You’ll stop to scope the shoreline for species like pigeon guillemots, gulls, and cormorants, and make a brief visit to a known bald eagle nest perched high in a cottonwood tree.
Next, your guide will lead you down a forested trail through mixed woodlands and open grasslands, helping you spot an array of songbirds and forest dwellers. Expect to encounter warblers, jays, wrens, sparrows, sapsuckers, kinglets, swifts, and more. Binoculars and spotting scopes are provided to enhance your viewing.
Whether you’re hoping to add species to your life list or simply enjoy a peaceful walk in search of feathered wonders, this tour offers a rewarding glimpse into the avian life of Chichagof Island.
Duration:
3.5 hours
Activity:
Guided walking and birdwatching
Age Requirement:
8 years old
Important Notes:
Binoculars and scopes provided. Guests must be able to walk independently over uneven terrain for up to two miles.
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