Sep 21, 2017 | Birds, Waterfowl
Harlequin Ducks Bathing and Feeding shows them bathing by a method termed “Splash-Bathing” (splashing water on to body by lowering wings and flapping quickly) It also shows them feeding underwater by turning over stones and grabbing what lives under them. ...
Aug 30, 2017 | Birds, Corvids
Crows Feeding on Salmon Carcasses shows Northwestern Crows and a young gull and raven feeding on salmon carcasses in...
Jul 14, 2017 | Birds, Waterfowl
This video shows a female Common Merganser with her chicks on July 14, 2017 in Juneau. Probably the most recent information on this bird can be found at Common Merganser from Pearce, John, Mark Mallory and Karen Metz. 2015. Common Merganser (Mergus merganser), The...
Jul 6, 2017 | Birds, Herons
Great Blue Heron feeding on Gunnels was filmed in Juneau in early July. It captured and ate 7 gunnels in about 15 minutes. For information about these important forage fish look at Crescent Gunnel by State Conservation Status, Element Ecology & Life History...
Jul 6, 2017 | Birds, Waterfowl
Common Goldeneye with chicks shows the female bringing the youngsters to mussels and barnacles for feeding. For interesting information about goldeneyes in Alaska look at http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&arti… Also this...
Jun 4, 2017 | Birds, Dipper
American Dipper Nest shows a series of clips at a nest site close to a waterfall. Of interest in this video is the one dipper bringing a mouthfull of aquatic insects to its chicks and its partner taking a portion and then both feeding the...