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Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Pectoral and Least Sandpipers
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Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Pectoral Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitchers
Short-billed Dowitchers

Short-billed Dowitchers
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)

Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Shorebirds in Flight

Shorebirds in Flight
Turnstones (Arenaria spp)
Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)

Turnstones (Arenaria spp)
Sea Otters (Enhydra lutris)
Waterfowl

Red-breasted Sapsucker Sign on Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
Red-breasted Sapsucker Sign on Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
Totem Park Birds

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Plovers (Pluvialis spp)

Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Plovers (Pluvialis spp)
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)

Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)

Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
Migrating Canada Geese

Long-tailed Ducks (Clangula hyemalis)
Rhinocerous Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
Rhinocerous Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)

Rhinocerous Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata)
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Swans
Mergansers

Northwestern Crow
Northwestern Crow
Northwestern Crow

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Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel Remains
Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)

Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)

Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)

Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)
Bohemian Waxwings (Bombycilla garrulus)

Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)

Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)

Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)

Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)

Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)
Common Loon (Gavia immer)
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Gulls
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Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

Mating Mallards
Mating Mallards
Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)

Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish

Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon with Fish
Common Loon (Gavia immer)

Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina)
Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)

Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii)

Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)
Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)

Cackling Geese (Branta hutchinsii)
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Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
Raven Tracks
Raven Tracks

Rowan Tree with Sapsucker Wells
Rowan Tree with Sapsucker Wells
Sea Otter and Gull

Sea Otter and Gull

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