Huge numbers of Little Auk, Alle alle, on the nesting grounds on the frozen boulder slopes of Spitsbergen in the High Arctic

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Huge flocks of Little Auk (Alle alle) flying off their nesting grounds on Spitsbergen in the High Arctic. Little Auks nest among boulder fields on steep ground near fjords on islands in the Arctic Ocean.

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Size: 5079px × 3386px
Location: Spitsbergen
Photo credit: © Graham Uney / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: alle, arctic, auk, bird, boulder, circle, flock, frost, frozen, ground, mountain, nest, ocean, slope, snow, spitsbergen, svalbard