First day in Nome, picked up the car and got situated in our hotel. 8 PM and still plenty of daylight!! Headed out Council Road, an 80 mile road that headed Southwest from Nome to the town of Council. Gorgeous lighting, here are some shots I got:
![American Golden-Plover American Golden-Plover](https://www.kiwifoto.com/images/galleryphotos/american_golden_plover/american_golden_plover_B13K9526.jpg)
American Golden-Plover
![Common Redpoll Common Redpoll](https://www.kiwifoto.com/images/galleryphotos/common_redpoll/common_redpoll_B13K9492.jpg)
Common Redpoll
![Red-necked Phalarope Red-necked Phalarope](https://www.kiwifoto.com/images/galleryphotos/red_necked_phalarope/red_necked_phalarope_B13K9410.jpg)
Red-necked Phalarope
![Boreal Chickadee Boreal Chickadee](https://www.kiwifoto.com/images/galleryphotos/boreal_chickadee/boreal_chickadee_B13K9433.jpg)
Boreal Chickadee
![Arctic Ground Squirrel Arctic Ground Squirrel](https://www.kiwifoto.com/images/galleryphotos/arctic_ground_squirrel/arctic_ground_squirrel_B13K9811.jpg)
Arctic Ground Squirrel