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Sunrise Birding LLC - Birding and Wildlife ToursNORWAY
Lapland & Varanger
TRIP REPORT
May 24 - 30, 2024

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A few highlights and top sightings from our travelers:

Northern Hawk Owl. Photo by Gina Nichol.
Northern Hawk Owl. Photo by Gina Nichol.

• Hornøya Island!
• Arctic Loon
• Red-throated Loon
• Yellow-billed Loon
• Dotterel
• Hawk Owl
• Bohemian Waxwing
• The tundra scenery
• Hannimberg Road
• The bridled form Common Guillemot
• The shorebird show
• Bluethroat

• The Batsfjord Magic Boogie Night Vibe
• Two Arctic Foxes
• The dance of the Shag
• Ruff
• Long-tailed Duck
• Atlantic Puffins
• Red-necked Phalaropes
• Willow & Rock Ptarmigans
• Whales from Hornøya Island
• Stoat
• The Vardo experience
• Ring Ouzel

Atlantic Puffins on Hornøya Island in Norway © Gina Nichol.


Common Murres on Hornøya Island in Norway © Gina Nichol.


Birds flying in and around Hornøya Island in Norway © Gina Nichol.


European Shag on Hornøya Island in Norway. © Gina Nichol.


Atlantic Puffin on Hornøya Island in Norway © Gina Nichol.


Arctic Fox near Vardo, Norway © Gina Nichol.

Northern Hawk Owl. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Northern Hawk Owl. Photo © Gina Nichol.

A Chaos of Shorebirds. Photo © Gina Nichol.
A Chaos of Shorebirds. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Atlantic Puffin. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Atlantic Puffin. Photo © Gina Nichol.


The scene at Hornøya Island in Norway. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Pine Grosbeak. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Pine Grosbeak. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Arctic Fox near Vardo Norway
Arctic fox near Vardo, Norway. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Bar-tailed Godwit . Photo © Gina Nichol.
Bar-tailed Godwit . Photo © Gina Nichol.

Bridled form of Common Guillemot (Murre). Photo © Gina Nichol.
Bridled form of Common Guillemot (Murre). Photo © Gina Nichol.

Reindeer by the ocean. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Reindeer by the ocean. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Rock Ptarmigan. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Rock Ptarmigan. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Atlantic Puffin. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Atlantic Puffin. Photo © Gina Nichol.


Razorbills. Photo © Gina Nichol.

European Shag. Photo © Gina Nichol.
European Shag. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Tundra sun. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Tundra sun. Photo © Gina Nichol.


Watching Northern Hawk Owl. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Willow Grouse. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Willow Grouse. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Yellow-billed Loon. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Yellow-billed Loon. Photo © Gina Nichol.


Northern Hawk Owl . Photo © Gina Nichol.

Northern Hawk Owl . Photo © Gina Nichol.


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