Two Black Bears in Tracy Arm Fjord

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Two Black Bears at the Shore in Tracy Arm Fjord Seen from the deck of the Adventure Bound Have a Merry Christmas on the day of Christ Jesus’ birth! Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 11:02 a.m. ADT, May 16, 2006, © 2006

A Snowbird – One of God’s Little Creatures of the Air

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE A Dark-Eyed Junco (Oregon subspecies shown) – Twice Life-Size Dark-Eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) Two subspecies in Alaska: Slate-Colored which breeds north of Yakutat Bay and Oregon which breeds south of Yakutat Bay. Both occur in Southeastern Alaska when not breeding, however in West Juneau the Slate-colored subspecies is rarely seen. Common … Continue reading "A Snowbird – One of God’s Little Creatures of the Air"