snowy owl Nycttea scandiaca on tundra in the National Petroleum Reserves outside Barrow Arctic coast of Alaska

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Size: 3401px × 5120px
Location: off the Inupiat village of Utqgiagvik Barrow National Petroleum Reserves Chukchi Sea western Alaska
Photo credit: © Steven J. Kazlowski / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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