(Gavia stellata)
when you stay lomg enough you will see Polar Bears
Eureka, Ellesmere Island
location 79°59'41"N, 85°48'48"W
Just some pictures from our visit in 1990, it is one of my plans to make a page, which will include birds of Lake Hazen, but also a report of our visit to Eskimo Point and Arviat
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The entrance of the bar at the Eureka airport
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Tha garden spot of the arctic | |
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our camping spot near the Black Top Ridge | |
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another "camping" | |
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Red-throated diver (Gavia stellata) |
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A WC with a view when you stay lomg enough you will see Polar Bears |
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one of the white Arctic Foxes |
Some more arctic pictures, I hope to find time later for a new page |
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Muskoxen in Lake Hazen | |
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Snow Hare | |
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The tourist last year had a far better camera, sir | |
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Arctic Tern in Lake Hazen The most northern Arctic Tern you can imagine (82 N) |
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better than walking, but muddier | |
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one of the peregrines of Rankin Inlet. Some more on the Peregrine page | |
| a map of the area | ||
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