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Table 17. Shrub habitats used by birds in the Kilbuck and Ahklun 

 mountain region. B = breeding; b = probably breeding; f = feeding; 

 r = roosting; x = preferred habitats during migration or during the 

 nonbreeding season. 



Dwarf shnib mat Low, medium, and tall shrub thicket 



Common name 



diaius 



Common name 



Status 



Emperor goose 



f 



Greater white-fronted goose 



X 



King eider 



B 



Canada goose 



B 



Rough-legged hawk 



B 



Green-winged teal 



B 



Golden eagle 



B 



Mallard 



B 



Gyrfalcon 



f 



Northern pintail 



B 



Spruce grouse 



f 



American wigeon 



B 



Willow ptarmigan 



B 



Northern harrier 



B 



Rock ptarmigan 



B 



Merlin 



B 



White-tailed ptarmigan 



B ^ 



Gyrfalcon 



f 



Black-bellied plover 



B 



Spruce grouse 



B 



Spotted sandpiper 



X 



Willow ptarmigan 



B 



Bristle-thighed curlew 



X 



Rock ptarmigan 



B 



Western sandpiper 



B 



Boreal owl 



f 



Rock sandpiper 



B 



Downy woodpecker 



f 



Parasitic jaeger 



B 



Alder flycatcher 



b 



Long-tailed jaeger 



b 



Cliff swallow 



f 



Aleutian tern 



B 



Gray jay 



B 



Snowy owl 



X 



Common raven 



B 



Hairy woodpecker 



X 



Black-capped chickadee 



B,f 



Homed lark 



B 



Arctic warbler 



B 



Hermit thrush 



B 



Ruby-crowned kinglet 



f 



Water pipit 



B 



Gray-cheeked thrush 



B 



Northern waterthrush 



B 



Swainson's thrush 



B 



Golden-crowned sparrow 



f 



Hermit thrush 



B 



Lapland longspur 



B 



American robin 



f 



Rosy finch 



B 



Varied thrush 



X 



Common redpoll 



f 



Bohemian waxwing 



f 







Northern shrike 



B 







Orange-crowned warbler 



B 







Yellow warbler 



b 







Yellow-rumped warbler 



B 







Blackpoll warbler 



B 







Northern waterthrush 



B 







Wilson's warbler 



B 







American tree sparrow 



B 







Savannah sparrow 



B 







Fox sparrow 



B 







Lincoln's sparrow 



X 







Golden-crowned sparrow 



B 







White-crowned sparrow 



B 







Pine grosbeak 



f 







White-winged crossbill 



f 



