Information About

Fish Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 57' 25.999" N,
130 ° 3' 43.999" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Hyder

Tributary to

Salmon River

Elevation

112 ft (34.14 m)

Fish Creek in Detail.

About

flows S to Salmon River, 3 mi. N of hyder, Coast Mts. 4.5 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1915 by T. Chapin (in Brooks and others, 1916, fig. 5), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Birds Sighted Here

Sorted by Most Common to Least Common Viewings

Vaux's Swift, Marbled Murrelet, Northern Shoveler, Whimbrel, Violet-green Swallow, American Wigeon, Hooded Merganser, Western Sandpiper, Bald Eagle, Herring Gull, Black Swift, Least Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper, Hammond's Flycatcher, Cedar Waxwing, White-winged Crossbill, Red-breasted Merganser, Red Crossbill, Fox Sparrow, Common Merganser, Common Gull, American Robin, Dark-eyed Junco, Song Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Orange-crowned Warbler, Magnolia Warbler, Canada Goose, Ring-necked Duck, Rufous Hummingbird, Semipalmated Plover, Warbling Vireo, Common Raven, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, American Dipper, Veery, Pine Grosbeak, Pine Siskin, Chipping sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Common Yellowthroat, American Redstart, Townsend's Warbler, Trumpeter Swan, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Harlequin Duck, Common Goldeneye, Barrow's Goldeneye, Ruffed Grouse, Eurasian Collared Dove, Common Nighthawk, Sora, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Solitary Sandpiper, Franklin's Gull, Ring-billed Gull, California Gull, Iceland Gull, Glaucous-winged Gull, Arctic Tern, Great Blue Heron, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Northern Goshawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Northern Pygmy-owl, Belted Kingfisher, Red-breasted Sapsucker, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, American Kestrel, Merlin, Peregrine Falcon, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Western Wood-Pewee, Alder Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher, Pacific-slope Flycatcher, Cassin's Vireo, Steller's Jay, American Crow, Mountain Chickadee, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Bank Swallow, Pacific Wren, Townsend's Solitaire, Varied Thrush, Swainson's Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Buff-bellied Pipit, Common Redpoll, Lincoln's Sparrow, Brown-headed Cowbird, Rusty Blackbird, Northern Waterthrush, Tennessee Warbler, MacGillivray's Warbler, Yellow Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Western Tanager