Northern Pacific Coastal Forests (NA0520)

The coastal forests of this ecoregion occupy the coast and islands of southeastern Alaska from the northern park of Kodiak Island eastward. it extends down the Pacific coast covering most of the Alaskan panhandle. It does not extend into BC.


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Description of the Ecoregion

A detailed description of the ecoregion can be found at WWF’s site (the map above is a screen shot from that Wildfinder site). There may also be additional information to be found on this ecoregion’s page at Wikipedia.

Briefly, the ecoregion is characterized by… [under construction]


Birds of the Ecoregion

The avifauna of the ecoregion… [under construction].

Although no bird species are endemic to this ecoregion, the following are noteworthy as being quite characteristic of the ecoregion and relatively difficult to see in other ecoregions:

[list under construction]


Resources for the Ecoregion Birder

Without any pretense to completeness, the following resources have caught my attention and would be of value to the birder traveling to this ecoregion:

[list under construction]

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