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The "Great Land" of Alaska has over 47 State and National Parks that offer excellent
opportunities for wildlife viewing, with Denali National Park offering the greatest
variety of species. Just a few of the more common mammals are Brown or Grizzly
Bears, Black Bears, Wolves, Dall Sheep, Moose and Caribou. Soaring above you will
be Bald Eagles, Golden Eagles and Steller Sea Eagles. Some of the smaller birds
include puffins, loons and ptarmigan. Within the sea you will find splashing Orca
(Killer) whales, Humpback whales, Beluga whales and Bowhead whales, not to mention
sea lions and playful otters.
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