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Exploring this area is most often done by boat with either a tour/charter boat or cruise ship
The glacier disturbs small fish and marine animals, creating feeding opportunities for seabirds.
A good birding spot for both waterfowl and passerines.
A good spot to look for Kittlitz’s Murrlets is near Lamplugh Glacier.
The Salmon River runs through town and is a good spot for birding.
An important wetland habitat for wildlife including migratory waterfowl, shorebirds, and sandhill cranes.
An easy birding experience is to visit the town dock and look out toward the waters of Icy Strait.
The National Park offers a ranger-guided boat tour through Glacier Bay.