2017-06 Eclipse Sound, Nunavut with Black Feather

Ice Crack

Another of the wide cracks.

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada. June 3, 2017

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Ice Crack

Wide and unusually straight.

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada. June 3, 2017

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Lounge & Cook Domes

We had to move the domes when we arrived due to meltwater around the edges.

Ice Camp, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada. June 3, 2017

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Tents

We had to set up 3 more of these small tents after arriving.

Ice Camp, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 3, 2017

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Common Eider

Somateria mollissima, female.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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King Eiders

Somateria spectabilis - male & female.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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Button Point

Whaler's paid a tax here in the past.

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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Floe Edge

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla - best guess id.  If correct, the bird is a bit out of normal range.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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Canada Geese

Branta canadensis

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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Long-tailed Duck

Clangula hyemalis, male.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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Long-tailed Ducks

Clangula hyemalis - feeding at the ice edge.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 4, 2017

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