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wmpe2000: Digitalis purpurea - Common foxglove
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wmpe2000: Digitalis purpurea seen along elevated edge of an estuary
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wmpe2000: Epilobium hornemannii - Hornemann's Willowherb
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wmpe2000: pink salmon return to spawn in their fresh water birthplace
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wmpe2000: mosses abound in a high yearly rain fall temperate rainforest
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wmpe2000: the mouth of Starrigavan Creek
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wmpe2000: ravens along the boardwalk seemed habituated to humans
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wmpe2000: first brown bear encounter on this short, easy boardwalk trail mainly for the cruise ship tourist trade
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wmpe2000: Sorbus aucuparia
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wmpe2000: cruise ship on its way to port and unload
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wmpe2000: Rugosa rose ssp Sitka, Sitka rose known for large hips
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wmpe2000: Short-billed gull, Mew gull
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wmpe2000: Serula columbiana - calcareous tubeworm
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wmpe2000: looking south toward Sitka
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wmpe2000: intertidal zone - orange ochre sea star
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wmpe2000: giant green anemone
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wmpe2000: purple ochre star hanging on with feet tipped with suction cups
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wmpe2000: bald eagle on tidal island
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wmpe2000: eagle on Sitka greywack tidal island outcropping
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wmpe2000: Northern flickr uncommon in southeast Alaska
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wmpe2000: acorn barnacle patterns
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wmpe2000: Fucus distichus - rockweed and tidal island
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wmpe2000: bald eagle over Sitka Sound
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wmpe2000: low tide Pacific Blue mussels