2017-06 Eclipse Sound, Nunavut with Black Feather

Ice Camp Tents

Bright conditions caused some snow to melt around the sleeping and dome tents.

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Ice Camp Domes

More meltwater.

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Narwhal

Monodon monoceros

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Narwhal

Monodon monoceros - diving near and under the ice to feed.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Narwhal

Monodon monoceros - after diving for many minutes, the narwhal spent time at the surface hyperventilating.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Ringed Seal

Pusa hispida - listening to the underwater seal sounds with a hydrophone was very entertaining.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Narwhal

Monodon monoceros - diving.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Black-legged Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Group

Watching and photographing narwhal, seals & birds.

Floe Edge, Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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Bylot Island

Although the sun never set, it did get low on the horizon like this.

Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada, June 5, 2017

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