8 May Photos: Totem Park matt goff 17 years ago This entry is part 73 of 143 in the series 2008 Photojournal [Show slideshow] Sitka Alder (Alnus viridis sinuata) catkins are opening. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) squawking at the gulls. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) and landing Western Sandpipers (Calidris mauri) Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight. Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia) in flight. Striped Crab Shell Striped Crab Shell This first year Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) looks pure white with its worn feathers. The Deerheart (Maianthemum dilatatum) covers the ground at the base of an alder. I think these are all Short-billed Dowitchers (Limnodromus griseus) I think these are all Short-billed Dowitchers (Limnodromus griseus) I think these are all Short-billed Dowitchers (Limnodromus griseus) Series Navigation7 May Photos: Trailing Currant9 May Photos: Walk to Totem ParkShare this: