Alaska Birding Maps

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All dressed up but nowhere to bird? Birding maps are now available for Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Kodiak! All three maps are 2’x 3’ when unfolded but fold down to a handy 6” x 9” pocket size.

Anchorage Birding Map

• Authored and published by Audubon Alaska, in cooperation with Anchorage Audubon (primary author: Eric Myers)
• Features detailed road map, site descriptions, and driving directions for 34 birding spots on public lands
• Includes updated checklist with seasonal abundance of likely birds
• Local outlets in and around Anchorage:
  • REI, 1200 West Northern Lights Boulevard, Anchorage (Midtown)
  • Title Wave Books, 1360 West Northern Lights Boulevard, Anchorage (Midtown)
  • Campbell Creek Science Center, 6865 Elmore Road, Anchorage (Midtown)
  • APLIC, 605 W. 4th Ave. #105, Anchorage (Downtown)
  • USGS Map Store, 4210 University Drive, Anchorage (Eastside)
  • Begich, Boggs Visitor Center, Portage Valley Road (50 miles southeast of Anchorage)
  • Eagle River Nature Center, 32750 Eagle River Road, Eagle River (20 miles north of Anchorage)

• You may purchase directly from Audubon Alaska for $10 (or $11 by mail). Email Beth Peluso or call 907-276-7034.
• Sponsored by the Anchorage Park Foundation and the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s Alaska Division of Migratory Bird Management
• Special thanks to the Anchorage Trails and Greenways Coalition for providing the base map.

Fairbanks Area Hiking and Birding Guide

• Authored and published by Arctic Audubon (primary author: Frank Keim)
• Features topographic map and site descriptions of 35 birding and hiking spots on public lands
• Includes abbreviated bird checklist with seasonal abundance
• To order by mail for $13, contact Arctic Audubon by email at arcticaudubon@gmail.com, or by calling Gail Mayo at 907-479-2954
• The map is sold for $12 at the following local outlets in/near Fairbanks:
  • Friends of Creamer’s Field Farmhouse Visitor Center
  • Gulliver’s Books
  • Beaver Sports

Kodiak Audubon’s Hiking and Birding Guide

• Authored and published by Stacy Studebaker and Hans Tschersich
• Now in its second edition on waterproof paper
• Features topographic map and site descriptions of 40 birding and hiking spots
• Includes abbreviated bird checklist with seasonal abundance
• To order a copy by mail, call the Kodiak Island Convention and Visitors Bureau at 907-486-4782
• Available for purchase in Kodiak at the following locations:
  • Kodiak Island Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Alutiiq Museum
  • Mack's
  • Northern Exposure Gallery
  • Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center
  • Food for Less
  • Next Page Bookstore