The Bluethroat is one of the smallest members of the Thrush family measuring 5.5 (14 cm) inches in length. The colorful blue throat pattern distinguishes this breeding male from other species. Nests are found on the tundra in thickets near water....
Aerial photo of long fence line running across wide, flat plain; mountains in distance; three pick-up trucks circling unidentified object. Probably North Slope.