{"id":287,"date":"2014-07-16T01:10:22","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T01:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/?page_id=287"},"modified":"2014-08-04T15:34:41","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T15:34:41","slug":"1101-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/tundras\/1101-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska-St. Elias Range Tundra (NA1101)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This high altitude tundra ecoregion is almost entirely restricted to Alaska, occupying an arc above Anchorage in the Alaska Range. It covers a small strip of southwestern Yukon in Kluane National Park and extends as a tiny finger into the northwestern extremity of British Columbia.<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA1101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-567\" src=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA1101.jpg\" alt=\"NA1101\" width=\"927\" height=\"574\" srcset=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA1101.jpg 927w, http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA1101-300x185.jpg 300w, http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/NA1101-624x386.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 927px) 100vw, 927px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Description of the Ecoregion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A detailed description of the\u00a0ecoregion\u00a0can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwildlife.org\/science\/wildfinder\/\">WWF&#8217;s site<\/a>\u00a0(the map\u00a0above\u00a0is a screen shot from\u00a0that Wildfinder site). There may also be additional information\u00a0to\u00a0be found on this ecoregion&#8217;s page at Wikipedia.<br \/>\n<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Briefly, the ecoregion is characterized by&#8230; [under construction]<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Birds of the Ecoregion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The avifauna of the ecoregion&#8230; [under construction].<br \/>\n<br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Although no bird species are endemic to this ecoregion, the following are noteworthy as being\u00a0quite\u00a0characteristic of the ecoregion and relatively difficult to see in other ecoregions:<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[list under construction]<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Resources for the Ecoregion Birder<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Without any pretense to completeness, the following resources have caught my attention and would be of value to the birder traveling to this ecoregion:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cannings, Russell and Richard Cannings, 2013. Bird finding in British Columbia. Greystone Books (see review at http:\/\/blog.aba.org\/2014\/07\/birding-british-columbia.html). This guide should have good information on the BC portion of the ecoregion.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3 spp. (August 1, 2014)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This high altitude tundra ecoregion is almost entirely restricted to Alaska, occupying an arc above Anchorage in the Alaska Range. It covers a small strip of southwestern Yukon in Kluane National Park and extends as a tiny finger into the northwestern extremity of British Columbia. Description of the Ecoregion A detailed description of the\u00a0ecoregion\u00a0can be&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/tundras\/1101-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alaska-St. Elias Range Tundra (NA1101)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":89,"menu_order":7101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/287"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1111,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/287\/revisions\/1111"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/039adfd.netsolhost.com\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}