I was lucky to be able to have some wonderful opportunities photographing these impressive "sea ducks".

I was lucky to get a number of opportunities to photograph this attractive species.

This is the smallest eider species, visiting tundra ponds in the summer to breed. Considered a threatened species in the U.S.

In the summer, the Pacific Loon visits the freshwater tundra lakes like those in Barrow to breed.

Widely distributed, this duck was common in the Barrow area.

Some additional species in the Barrow area.