Alaska
5–12 July 2018
TheyÕve reserved a spot in Fairbanks for me.
Huh? . . . What?
South of Fairbanks.
Mt. Denali,
terrible shot taken from our plane out of Fairbanks over 120 miles away, into
the sun at 10:45pm.
From the
airplane, leaving Fairbanks, 10:45pm.
A
few animals from the trip:
Grizzly
Bear, north slope of the Brooks, along the Dalton Highway.
Muskox, just
south of Deadhorse.
Caribou,
Denali.
King Eider,
on nest, Deadhorse.
Willow
Ptarmigan, Denali.
Mew Gull,
Denali.
Arctic
Warbler, along the Dalton.
Northern
Wheatear, Atigun Pass.
Boreal
Chickadee, south of Fairbanks.
Eastern
Yellow Wagtail, along the Dalton.
Old
World Swallowtail, along the Dalton.
Canadian
Swallowtail, along the Steese Highway.
Arctic
White, Denali.
Arctic
Fritillary, Coldfoot.
Common
Ringlet, Denali.
White-veined
Arctic, along the Dalton.
Sedge
Darner, along the Steese Highway.