United States · Alaska
St. Paul Island
297 species and 280,709 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: June and September, with up to 207 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Harlequin DuckHistrionicus histrionicus
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens
Grey-crowned Rosy FinchLeucosticte tephrocotis
Crested AukletAethia cristatella
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis
White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandi
Red-faced CormorantUrile urile
Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Thick-billed MurreUria lomvia
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 297 species recorded here
- Grey-crowned Rosy Finch Leucosticte tephrocotis
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Rock Sandpiper Calidris ptilocnemis
- Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens
- Red-faced Cormorant Urile urile
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
- Red-legged Kittiwake Rissa brevirostris
- Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata
- Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
- Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
- King Eider Somateria spectabilis
- Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
- Least Auklet Aethia pusilla
- Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula
- Common Murre Uria aalge
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Crested Auklet Aethia cristatella
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Pelagic Cormorant Urile pelagicus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus
- Pigeon Guillemot Cepphus columba
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
- Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
- Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Brant Goose Branta bernicla
- Black Scoter Melanitta americana
- White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Vega Gull Larus vegae
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
- Yellow-billed Loon Gavia adamsii
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
- Fork-tailed Storm Petrel Hydrobates furcatus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Emperor Goose Anser canagicus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- McKay's Bunting Plectrophenax hyperboreus
- Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
- Rhinoceros Auklet Cerorhinca monocerata
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica
- Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope
- Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri
- Siberian Pipit Anthus japonicus
- Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
- Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
- Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris
- Red Knot Calidris canutus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Short-billed Gull Larus brachyrhynchus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Oriental Cuckoo Cuculus optatus
- Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata
- Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea
- Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Smew Mergellus albellus
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus marmoratus
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Little Auk Alle alle
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica
- Laysan Albatross Phoebastria immutabilis
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Dark-sided Flycatcher Muscicapa sibirica
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Boreal Owl Aegolius funereus
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Siberian House Martin Delichon lagopodum
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi
- Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala
- Pin-tailed Snipe Gallinago stenura
- Pallas's Rosefinch Carpodacus roseus
- Surfbird Calidris virgata
- Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
- Black Oystercatcher Haematopus bachmani
- Long-billed Murrelet Brachyramphus perdix
- Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
- Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Northern Boobook Ninox japonica
- Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus
- Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes ochotensis
- Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Cassin's Auklet Ptychoramphus aleuticus
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus
- Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus
- Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos
- White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus
- Black-tailed Gull Larus crassirostris
- Oriental Greenfinch Chloris sinica
- Kittlitz's Murrelet Brachyramphus brevirostris
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi
- Whiskered Auklet Aethia pygmaea
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Eskimo Curlew Numenius borealis
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at St. Paul Island?
June and September. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 207 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at St. Paul Island?
297 species, from 280,709 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at St. Paul Island in November?
The most recorded in November: Harlequin Duck, Glaucous-winged Gull, Grey-crowned Rosy Finch, Crested Auklet and Mallard.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.