Regional Species Guide
One of the world's premier seabird destinations, the Aleutian chain and Pribilof Islands host millions of breeding alcids and seabirds, and act as North America's premier gateway for East Asian vagrants. Expect extraordinary pelagics, global rarity, and landscapes unlike anywhere else on Earth.
Key targets include Least Auklet colonies numbering in the millions (Pribilofs), Red-legged Kittiwake (near-endemic), Whiskered Auklet (central Aleutians), Emperor Goose, McKay's Bunting, and a parade of Asian vagrants on the western islands.
St. Paul and St. George Islands support millions of breeding seabirds including Least and Crested Auklets, Red-legged Kittiwakes, and Northern Fulmars. Premier destination for accessible Bering Sea birding.
Stretching 1,200 miles toward Asia, the Aleutians offer Whiskered Auklet, Emperor Goose, and a host of East Asian vagrants. Western islands (Attu, Adak) are legendary among rarities-focused birders.
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