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ADVENTURES IN PICTURES

A picture is worth a thousand…

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Adak Island, Alaska

Adak Island: Fall Migration

A trip to Adak in September is a week full of sea watching, wandering through…

Spectacled Eider, Klas Radberg.

Utqiagvik: Spring

All four species of eiders, displaying shorebirds, arctic fox, and snowy owls compete for your…

The Pribilofs: Fall Migration

There is nothing quite like a trip to the Pribilof Islands during fall migration!

A Northern Saw-whet Owl patrols the grounds of the WBA home office. Photo Aaron Lang.

Around the Office

We love where we live and work. Here are few images from around our home…

Is this our most beautiful goose? Emperor Geese on Kodiak Island. Photo Lucas DeCicco.

Kodiak Island in Early Spring

Kodiak Island is perhaps one of the most overlooked birding destinations in Alaska, and birding…

A stunning male American Redstart sings in Hyder. Photo Steve Heinl.

Hyder in Southeast Alaska

Hyder may not be well-known to birders outside of Alaska, but to those interested in…

Birding Cambodia

Cambodia is an infinitely fascinating country and harbors some excellent remaining forest habitats and the…

A McKay's Bunting outside Nome. Photo Lucas DeCicco.

Nome for McKay’s Bunting

Few birds call Nome home in winter, but a short trip from November to March…

Caribou move through the area near our base camp on the Aichilik River. Photo Carole Comeau.

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Base Camp

Slow down to experience the accelerated Arctic summer. Tranquility, birds, wildlife, wildflowers, and solitude...our Arctic…

Gulf of Alaska Pelagic

A ferry crossing on the Alaska Marine Highway is one of the only ways to…

Nome: Spring on the Tundra

Displaying shorebirds, Beringian specialties, fantastic scenery, and large mammals. There's no place like Nome!

Utqiagvik: Ross’s Gull Migration

Only a few species are worthy of their own expedition. Ross's Gull is one such…

A beautiful Himalayan Monal at dawn in the Himalayas.

Bhutan: Birding the Himalayan Slopes

Birding Bhutan is an adventure filled with incredible birds and mammals, wild forests, beautiful people,…

Rafting the Marsh Fork

The quintessential naturalist's adventure, the Marsh Fork and Canning Rivers have it all!

The aptly named Red-necked Stint. Photo Aaron Lang.

Gambell: Spring Migration

Eiders and auklets stream past as you gaze across the sea to the mountains of…

Juvenile Ruddy Turnstones gather on the north end of Troutman Lake at Gambell.

Gambell: Fall Migration

Perched on the edge of a continent, staring into the next. You never know what…

Turner's Rock Ptarmigan, Adak, Alaska. Photo Aaron Lang.

Adak Island: Spring in the Aleutian Islands

Spring migration in the Aleutians is what birders dream about. Adak, the westernmost town in…

The Pribilofs: Spring Migration

Isolated in the middle of the Bering Sea, the Pribilof Islands are home to a…