Where can you see the Glaucous Gull?
Some of the best places to see the Glaucous Gull in the wild include South Spitsbergen National Park (Norway), St. Paul Island (United States) and Disko Bay (Greenland) — among 20 wildlife hotspots across Norway, Greenland, Canada and the United States. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Bic National Park
Rimouski, Canada
+119 birds+17 mammals
Granite cliffs plunge toward the churning Saint Lawrence River, where salt marshes and boreal forest converge in an explosive collision […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKDisko Bay
Kitsissuarsuit, Greenland
+15 birds+5 mammals
Icebergs the size of cathedrals calve continuously from Greenland’s second-largest glacier into waters that pulse with Arctic vitality. Here, where […]
VIEW PROTECTED LANDSCAPEForlandet National Park
Vera, Norway
+24 birds+4 mammals
Windswept Arctic tundra meets jagged coastal cliffs where the Barents Sea crashes against Norway’s northernmost wilderness. This sliver of protected […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGates of the Arctic National Park
Unorganized Borough, United States
+18 birds+9 mammals
Granite peaks rise abruptly from boreal forest in Alaska’s remote Brooks Range, where two mountains—Frigid Crags and Boreal Mountain—frame a […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKGros Morne National Park
Canada
+128 birds+19 mammals
Where granite peaks rise dramatically above fjord-carved valleys, one of Canada’s most geologically spectacular wilderness areas commands nearly 4,000 square […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKIlulissat Icefjord
Ilulissat, Greenland
+28 birds+4 mammals
Where the Arctic’s most dynamic glacier meets the sea, colossal icebergs calve with thunderous force into a fjord that transforms […]
VIEW PROTECTED LANDSCAPEKangerlussuaq
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
+14 birds+4 mammals
Arctic tundra stretches endlessly beneath a crystalline sky where the Søren Kierkegaard fjord carves through a landscape of stunted willow, […]
VIEW PROTECTED LANDSCAPEL’Île-Bonaventure-Et-Du-Rocher-Percé National Park
Le Rocher-Percé, Canada
+146 birds+3 mammals
Where the St. Lawrence River crashes against Quebec’s Gaspésie Peninsula, a pierced limestone monolith rises 88 metres from churning Atlantic […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNortheast Greenland National Park
Northeast Greenland National Park, Greenland
+27 birds+10 mammals
Where granite peaks plunge into the Arctic Ocean and pack ice dominates a landscape of incomparable vastness, one of Earth’s […]
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