Homer, at the end of the Kenai Peninsula, gathers large numbers of bald eagles around its harbour and the Homer Spit, especially through the winter months. The birds perch on pilings and beaches in easy view, with the snowy peaks of Kachemak Bay behind them. Eagles are present year-round but concentrate most from November to March.
Homer, at the end of the Kenai Peninsula, gathers large numbers of bald eagles around its harbour and the Homer Spit, especially through the winter months. The birds perch on pilings and beaches in easy view, with the snowy peaks of Kachemak Bay behind them. Eagles are present year-round but concentrate most from November to March.
Up to 80% sighting chance in Homer, Kachemak Bay, Alaska. Best months: January, February, December.
November to March, when bald eagles concentrate around the harbour and Homer Spit in the greatest numbers.
Around the Homer Spit, the harbour and the beaches, all easily reached on foot or by car.
No; the old winter eagle feeding ended years ago, and the birds now gather naturally around the fishing harbour.
By road down the Kenai Peninsula, about a five-hour drive from Anchorage, or a short flight.
