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This Long-tailed Jaeger ( Stercorarius longicaudus ) was photographed in the southwestern Nulato Hills of Alaska, near Allen Creek on May 15, 2011, at 2:24 p.m. This individual was a part of a group of three birds that was witnessed flying together consistently during the first week of their arrival...

I was doing some biological work on Alaska's north slope this past summer and spent a late evening (night actually) exploring along the northern reaches of the Haul Road (the Dalton Highway). I was tromping across the tundra along the road, when this Jaeger leapt of its nest and attacked. As I was...