All are invited to send any Arctic Tern observations that you think would help to document their 2017 occurrence and breeding in Skagway. Send your observations to: sbc@aptalaska.net
Please include:
date,
location,
observer name,
observation,
what you think it means (optional)
Download the observations below in an easy-to-print PDF file: 2017 Skagway ARTE colony
In addtion to observations below, you can see a summary of eBird records for Arctic Terns in Skagway for 2017
The roped & signed tern nesting protection area on the Ore peninsula is new this year. It was arranged by the Borough Parks & Rec Committee. If you see birds on Borough property anywhere in town that should be protected, please contact the Municipality of Skagway at 907-983-2297.
1June2017, adult on nest. A. Beierly
20June2017, courtship feeding. A. Beierly
19May2017, parking space egg. K. Burnham