Title:
A birder's guide to Alaska
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by George C. West.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Colorado Springs, Colo. : American Birding Association, c2002.
Physical Description:
viii, 586 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9781878788191
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 560-564) and index.
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Contents:
Introduction: Birding in Alaska -- Alaska and its inhabitants -- Planning your trip -- Birding cautions and safety -- ABA code of birding ethics -- List of maps -- Anchorage -- Glenn Highway; Eagle River to Palmer -- Hatcher Pass -- Parks Highway; Glenn Highway Junction to Denali National Park -- Petersville Road and Denali State Park -- Denali National Park -- Parks Highway; Denali National Park to Fairbanks -- Fairbanks -- Steese Highway -- Elliott Highway -- Dalton Highway -- Richardson Highway; Fairbanks to Delta Junction -- Richardson Highway; Delta Junction to Paxson -- Denali Highway -- Richardson Highway; Paxson to Glennallen -- Richardson Highway; Glennallen to Valdez -- Edgerton Highway -- Alaska Highway; Dawson Creek to Alaska border -- Alaska Highway; Yukon border to Delta Junction -- Taylor Highway -- Tok cutoff and Glenn Highway; Tok to Palmer -- Nabesna Road -- Colville River Delta -- Barrow -- Nome and the Seward Peninsula -- Wales and vicinity -- Kotzebue -- Gambell-St. Lawrence Island -- Pribilof Islands, Saint Paul and Saint George -- Kenai Peninsula -- Ferry to Kodiak and Dutch Harbor -- Kodiak -- Alaska Peninsula; King Salmon to Cold Bay -- Dillingham -- Attu -- Cordova -- Inside passage -- Forrester Island -- Ketchikan -- Wrangell -- Petersburg -- Sitka -- Juneau -- Gulf of Alaska by ferry and cruise ship -- Haines -- Skagway -- Hyder.