Tags: Crystal Springs Cathedral Mountains ice spring
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Lupinus arcticus, probably the shortest variety of all lupines, generally about a foot (30cm) tall. Hairy leaves and flowers, as is quite common in most Arctic flowers.
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Warnings on Interior Alaska rivers (Yukon, Kuskokwim, Tanana) of ice jams forming, causing flooding in a few areas.
This area at present looks free of ice jams, but low water might be an indicator that there is possibly an ice jam farther upriver.
Tags: DJI Mavic Pro drone aerial Tanana River spring
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Male northern yellow shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus) seems to have claimed a barely visible cavity in this injured tree for his nesting place. He has hammered for days and attracted a female, who has also been checking out the nest site.
Tags: Colaptes auratus flicker bird
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