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Love in the Willows
Alaska Birds, Alaska Wildlife, birding, nature, photography

Love in the Willows

A pair of willow ptarmigan paused for the camera last week in Southcentral Alaska. Members of the grouse family, willow … Continue reading Love in the Willows

Ptarmigan Ptuesday
Alaska Birds, Alaska Wildlife, birding, nature, photography

Ptarmigan Ptuesday

I hadn’t visited the mountains in search of ptarmigan since the third week of March. Then, deep snows had settled … Continue reading Ptarmigan Ptuesday

The Alpine News
Alaska Birds, Alaska Wildlife, nature

The Alpine News

The hike begins early in the morning, around 5:30 for we with creatures to meet and places three miles up … Continue reading The Alpine News

Snow White & Waiting for Spring
Alaska Birds, Alaska Wildlife, nature, winter

Snow White & Waiting for Spring

Just over a week ago, the temperatures in Anchorage were dipping below zero degrees F. This white-tailed ptarmigan tried to … Continue reading Snow White & Waiting for Spring

Small Pleasures
hunting

Small Pleasures

By Ken Marsh When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different … Continue reading Small Pleasures

Ptarmigan on the Ptundra
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Ptarmigan on the Ptundra

A walk in the hills today turned up white grouse and scenic loveliness. Continue reading Ptarmigan on the Ptundra

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