56 ° 59' 13.999" N,
135 ° 42' 16.999" W
Sitka
in Sitka Sound, 1.5 mi. S of Kruzof I. and 15 mi. SW of Sitka; Alex. Arch.
Historynamed in 1809 by the Russian navigator Ivan Vasiliev the first, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). "Os(trov) Sv(ataya) Lazarya," or "Saint Lazarus Island", he also called it "Os(trov) Mysovskoy," meaning "Cape Island." Captain George Dixon, called it "Robin Island."
Sorted by Most Common to Least Common Viewings
Long-tailed Duck, Canada Goose, Common Murre, American Crow, Greater Scaup, Black Oystercatcher, Tufted Puffin, Glaucous-winged Gull, Black-legged Kittiwake, Red-necked Phalarope, Semipalmated Plover, Kittlitz's Murrelet, Pacific Loon, American Robin, Surfbird, Arctic Tern, Black-footed Albatross, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Pine Siskin, Greater White-fronted Goose, Willow Ptarmigan, Bald Eagle, Fox Sparrow, Trumpeter Swan, Surf Scoter, Pigeon Guillemot, Ancient Murrelet, Sabine's Gull, Tree Swallow, Western Sandpiper, Orange-crowned Warbler, Blue-winged Teal, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Harlequin Duck, Black Scoter, Sandhill Crane, Whimbrel, Black Turnstone, Red Phalarope, Spotted Sandpiper, Lesser Yellowlegs, Parasitic Jaeger, Common Gull, Common Loon, Pelagic Cormorant, Common Raven, Violet-green Swallow, Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Townsend's Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Cackling Goose, Northern Shoveler, American Wigeon, Mallard, White-winged Scoter, Common Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-necked Grebe, Anna's Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird, Ruddy Turnstone, Red Knot, Stilt Sandpiper, Sanderling, Least Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Wilson's Snipe, Wandering Tattler, Greater Yellowlegs, Pomarine Jaeger, Long-tailed Jaeger, Marbled Murrelet, Cassin's Auklet, Horned Puffin, Bonaparte's Gull, California Gull, Herring Gull, Glaucous Gull, Red-throated Loon, Northern Fulmar, Buller's Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater, Short-tailed Shearwater, Manx Shearwater, Brandt's Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Belted Kingfisher, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, American Kestrel, Merlin, Peregrine Falcon, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Western Wood-Pewee, Eastern Kingbird, Barn Swallow, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Pacific Wren, Mountain Bluebird, Varied Thrush, Swainson's Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Buff-bellied Pipit, Red Crossbill, American Tree Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Northern Waterthrush, Yellow Warbler
Magoun Islands, Saint Lazaria Islands,
Areas:Bars:Bays:Port Krestof, Port Mary, Crab Bay, Cuvacan Cove, DeGroff Bay, Goleta Cove, Mud Bay, Neva Bay, Promisla Bay, Rocky Cove, Shelikof Bay, Sitka Sound, Symonds Bay,
Capes:Point Mary, Point Woodhouse, Point Brown, Beaver Point, Cape Edgecumbe, Engano Point, Escape Cape, Hanus Point, Inner Point, Kamenoi Point, Kresta Point, Mountain Point, Rob Point, Shoals Point, Sitka Point, Trubitsin Point,
Channels:Biorka Channel, East Channel Hayward Strait, Hayward Strait, West Channel Hayward Strait,
Islands:Bare Island, Bieli Rocks, Biorka Island, Brady Island, Double Island, Entrance Islet, Goloi Island, Golovni Island, Guide Island, Gunboat Rock, Hanus Islet, Impassible Island, Jacob Rock, Kaiuchali Island, Krestof Island, Kruzof Island, Lava Island, Liesnoi Island, Little Biorka Island, Little Wrangell Island, Low Island, Mills Island, Nadezhda Islands, Slaughter Island, Terbilon Island, Vasilief Rock, Vitskari Island, Vitskari Rocks, Wrangell Island,
Mountains:Mount Edgecumbe, Krestof Mountain, Shell Mountain,
Parks:Magoun Islands State Marine Park,
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