This sea duck is built to survive in freezing temperatures. Found in the Arctic regions of Alaska and Russia, the spectacled eider has white rings around its eyes that look like glasses.

Species like Spectacled Eider, Bristle-thighed Curlew, and McKay’s Bunting breed almost exclusively in Alaska. While Alaska may never challenge California’s overall species total, its unique role in ...

Species like Spectacled Eider, Bristle-thighed Curlew, and McKay’s Bunting breed almost exclusively in Alaska. While Alaska may never challenge California’s overall species total, its unique role in ...

A rare bird has been spotted at a nature reserve in Arundel. Yvonne Kinasz captured the spectacled eider in photographs at the WWT Arundel Wetland Centre on Thursday. They showed the large male ...

Few wildfowl species on the Western Palearctic list inspire as much intrigue as Spectacled Eider – a species that breeds only in high latitudes on the coasts of Alaska and eastern Russia and winters ...

A drake Spectacled Eider has been found on the sea off Texel in North Holland, representing a first for the Netherlands and one of the most extreme vagrants possible for the wider Western Palearctic ...

With its bright orange bill, dense green feathers behind the nostril and round patch of silvery-white feathers surrounding the eye, the Spectacled Eider is unlikely to be confused with any of the ...

A small group of coffee farmers in the Andes is doing something about it. Spectacled bears, named for the coloured rings around their eyes, are the only bear species native to South America [Juan ...

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Most waterfowlers will only dream about shooting a king eider, and those that do often travel to the frozen ends of the earth and weather sub-zero temps at sea to get it done. But back in October ...

This leaves three species that can or might be found in ANWR – the polar bear, the spectacled eider and the Steller’s eider, although most of the latter, according to the Service, “nest in Arctic ...