
ONA007-00134
Zookeepers with a federally threatened male spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) at the Alaska SeaLife Center. This bird has been in decline since the 1980’s, attributed most likely to climate change and lead shot in their environment.
Keywords
- Alaska
- Alaska SeaLife Center
- behind the scenes
- bird
- duck
- federally-threatened
- handling
- indoors
- keeper
- male animal
- medium shot
- on assignment
- on location
- Photo Ark
- rare
- Seward
- side view
- Somateria fischeri
- spectacled eider
- three people
- waist up
- Woman
- Women
- young adult
- zookeeper
This photo © Joel Sartore 2021. Image usage guidelines

This photo is part of the Photo Ark.