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Nov 27, 2020
Wildlife Count 2020
Note that these are the number of sightings, not the number of individual animals. The numbers are lower this year simply because we did not have the same amount of Tundra Buggies out or guests viewing.
Below is our list of top wildlife sightings recorded in 2020 in no particular order. For comparison, check out our 2019 Top Ten List.
TOP WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS IN 2020
#1 CANADA GOOSE & Brant Goose: 100 (COMPARED TO 5820 IN 2019)

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#2 BALD EAGLE: 64 (COMPARED TO 46 IN 2019)
© Jim Baldwin
#3 SNOW GOOSE: 27 (COMPARED TO 1197 IN 2019)
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#4 Caribou: 9 (Compared to 18 in 2019)

© Brandi Hayberg
#5 SANDHILL CRANES: 86 (COMPARED TO 135 IN 2019)

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#6 POLAR BEARS: 202 (COMPARED TO 285 IN 2019)

© Abby Matheson
#7 WHIMBREL: 15 (COMPARED TO 151 IN 2019)
© Jim Baldwin
#8 Snowy Owl 3 (COMPARED TO 4 IN 2019)
© Sandra jenkins
#9 WILLOW PTARMIGAN: 175 (COMPARED TO 805 IN 2019)
© Jim Baldwin
#10 TUNDRA SWAN: 88 (COMPARED TO 177 IN 2019)

© Jim Baldwin
HONOURABLE MENTIONS
Wolverine: 1
Red fox: 3
Arctic fox: 1
Cover Image ©Johnny Chen
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