Seldom ever easy, Bristle-thighed Curlew provided some of the usual small challenges again this year near Nome (some climbing and hiking involved, of course!), but it's such a nice reward for the effort when one flies by, calling all the way!

Seldom ever easy, Bristle-thighed Curlew provided some of the usual small challenges again this year near Nome (some climbing and hiking involved, of course!), but it's such a nice reward for the effort when one flies by, calling all the way!