As sign (right picture) explains, the construction of the Alaska
Railroad led to the unintentional creation of Anchorage's most
popular wildlife haven. |
Potter Marsh |
Large and long boardwalks for viewing scenery and wildlife |
A native Alaskan gives Melissa some
samples of his artwork |
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Bull moose sighting less than one hour after arriving in Alaska |
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juvenile gulls ?? |
Canada Geese |
Canada Geese obviously love this place |
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Bar-tailed Godwit (??)
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Suzi and Melissa |
serious photography going on!! |
This eagle was not at Potter Marsh; it was atop this tree alongside
a road in Kenai. I saw several Bald Eagles when in Alaska, but this
was the only one close enough to get some nice pics. I'll never tire
of seeing these magnificent birds. |
Bald Eagle facts |
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