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 AVIAN INFLUENZA: Information and On-going Research at the USGS Alaska Science Center
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High Priority Species to be Sampled in Alaska

Gulls and Terns

Aleutian Tern
Glaucous-winged Gull
Glaucous Gull

Landbirds

Lesser Sandhill Crane
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Arctic Warbler
Gray-cheeked Thrush

Shorebirds

Dunlin
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Bar-tailed Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Pectoral Sandpiper
Red Knot
Long-billed Dowitcher
Rock Sandpiper
Pacific Golden-Plover
Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Waterfowl

Steller’s Eider
Northern Pintail
Lesser Snow Goose
Emperor Goose
Spectacled Eider
Black Brant
Tundra Swan
Long-tailed Duck
Aleutian Cackling Geese
Pacific Common Eider
King Eider

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