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Stellers Eider male Kiberg jan2013 sign Amundsen © Biotope Kopie.jpg
King Eider Vortex med res w Pacific Ei der  March 2013 Amundsen © Biotope.jpg
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Hornøya Leachs Storm Petrel flyby Sept2015 psedit Amundsen © Biotope.JPG
Aurora borealis Northern lights Ellentjern Øvre Pasvik sept 2014 © Amundsen Biotope Kopie.JPG
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Stellers Eider Kiberg feb2013 flock med res Amundsen © Biotope Kopie.jpg

Spectacles


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Spectacles


explore the spectacles of Varanger

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Arctic Seaducks


Arctic Seaducks


seaducks and winter wonderland

The rafts of Arctic seaducks is undoubtedly a highlight of any winter to early spring trip to Varanger

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king eider vortex


king eider vortex


a VARANGER winter EXPERIENCE 

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Seabird city


Seabird city


spectacles throughout the seasons

find out more about the natural spectacles of the bird cliff of hornøya

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Lekking ruff


Lekking ruff


gentlemen of the tundra

Birding during Arctic summer has many spectacles to offer, but the lekking Ruff is definately one of the most fascinating

Hornøya Leachs Storm Petrel flyby Sept2015 psedit Amundsen © Biotope.JPG

the dark knights


the dark knights


Leach's Petrel - the dark knights of Hornøya

While all other bird residents of Hornøya are off to southern regions in winter, the small sebird comes to shore on the bird cliff to nest on the empty island

Aurora borealis Northern lights Ellentjern Øvre Pasvik sept 2014 © Amundsen Biotope Kopie.JPG

The Northern Lights


The Northern Lights


Aurora borealis - a unique natural phenomenon to witness in Varanger

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mammals of the north


mammals of the north


From Lemming to Orca

Discover the mammals you can find in the northern region