Thank you for joining the 2026 Fairbanks Birding Challenge!

The first step is to download your registration packet. Note that the bird checklist is two pages.

Watch for the weekly emails with information about bird sightings and opportunities to join other birders around town. You can also join Boreal Birder and the Fairbanks Birding Challenge Facebook group to share your sightings and learn from others. If you have any questions, please contact us by emailing birds@aksongbird.org or texting/calling 907-888-2121 (do not respond directly to this email).

Your registration grants you a 10% discount for ASI merchandise at our online store. Use the promo code CHALLENGE10 at checkout to get the deal.

We hope you enjoy this year's Birding Challenge. Thank you for helping conserve Alaska's boreal birds!