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A Gyrfalcon hunts over Clam Lagoon, Adak Island, Alaska.

Adak Island Strikes Again!

Our third trip to Adak during fall migration is in the books! Each of our three visits has been successful, yet each has been very different from the previous. Our 2022 trip was highlighted by rare shorebirds, good shorebird diversity,…

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Taiga Flycatcher, Adak Island, Alaska.

Adak Spring 2024: Eye of the Taiga

Our 14th spring tour to Adak Island was perhaps our best yet, especially when measured by the number of Asian birds found! On a typical five-day trip to Adak Island in May, we enjoy the many specialties of Adak Island,…

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A birder scans the mudflats of Clam Lagoon, Adak Island, Alaska.

Adak: Fall 2023 Trip Report

Adak Island, Fall Migration September 20-27, 2023 We had so much fun birding Adak Island in September of 2022 that we just had to make another trip out this year. Every season is different when birding the edge of Alaska…

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Hawfinch, Adak, Alaska

Adak: Spring 2023 Trip Report

Scott and Aaron (Lang) just completed our spring tour to Adak Island in the Central Aleutian Islands. Every year this trip kicks off our suite of spring birding adventures in western Alaska. If the results of this year’s foray to…

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Adak Island, Alaska

New Tour in 2023: Fall Migration on Adak Island!

We're continually exploring, learning, and working to improve the tours that we lead. We've been leading spring migrations tours to Adak Island since 2008 and have long considered a fall trip. So in 2022, we took a group of friends…

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If we're lucky enough to get clear weather while birding Adak we get choice views of Mount Moffet, the island's highest peak. Photo Aaron Lang.

Birding Adak Island is Back for WBA!

Looking for a one-of-a-kind birding adventure? A trip to a truly far-out place few birders have seen? Make birding Adak Island your next adventure! Due to popular demand, our spring birding trip to Adak Island is back in our line…

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Emperor Geese grazing on Barnacles. Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Photo Aaron Lang.

New Fall Birding Opportunities: Adak and Nome!

We've just added two new trips to our growing fall line-up of Alaskan trips. The first, "Adak: Whooper Swans, Whiskered Auklet and Waterfowl," takes us back to Adak Island to search for some of the very special wintering birds of…

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