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American Bald Eagle out on a Limb

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American Bald Eagle out on a Limb

This eagle was on a limb of a Sitka Spruce tree (Picea sitchensis). Mt. Roberts is in the background.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 9:58 a.m. AST, March 7, 2005, © 2007

Great Blue Herons on Mountain Hemlocks

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Three Great Blue Herons on Mountain Hemlocks

These Great Blue Herons were at the tip-top of two Mountain Hemlock trees to the east of the house for 10 to 25 minutes on a Sunday evening. There were five of these birds in the two trees at one time before flying to a copse […]

Iceberg With Two American Bald Eagles

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Iceberg with two American Bald Eagles in Holkham Bay at the entrance to Tracy Arm Fjord

Pictures by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 10:16 and 10:17 a.m. ADT, May 16, 2006, © 2007

Three Gulls On A Floe

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Three Gulls On A Tiny Ice Floe - Tracy Arm Fjord

Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 12:45 p.m. ADT, May 16, 2006, © 2007

Steller’s Jay Preening

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Steller’s Jay Preening

Picture by David Kent, 1:13 p.m. ADT, May 2, 2007, © 2007