10,000 Birds
JULY 27, 2014
In simplest terms it is where the landfast ice meets the open ocean, and it is a magnet for wildlife, especially in the 24 hour light of the Arctic spring. Wildlife concentrates at the Floe Edge, and although we just missed Narwhal as pack ice moved in just after we arrived, the place was littered with Polar Bear.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 21, 2012
Even a big trip to Canada, though it turned up many other delightful species ( Boreal Owl , anyone?) The husks of box elder seeds littered the ground, neatly stripped and devoured. Fish and Wildlife Service. But between 1988 and 2006, Project Feedwatch showed a fifty-percent decline in Evening Grosbeak sightings.
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