A Birder's Guide to Alaska
- ISBN-10
- 1878788485
- ISBN-13
- 9781878788481
- Category
- Travel / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)
- Pages
- 662
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- American Birding Association
- Author
- George C. West
Description
A Birder's Guide to Alaska gives you the detailed information you need to find the Great Lands great birds. Over 60 locations are covered, including the state's entire road system, the Alaska Highway from Dawson Creek, British Columbia through the Yukon to Alaska, the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system, and the Alaska Marine Highway from British Columbia to Alaska. Special attention is given to providing birding information for the larger communities of Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau, in addition to Alaska's popular tourist destinations: Denali National Park, the Inside Passage, the Kenai Peninsula, and Nome. Year-round birding information is included for most locations. Each chapter includes a section on local logistics and more comprehensive trip-planning information is included in the introduction.
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