Steel Burrows
Photographer: Karim Bouzidi Idrissi
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1/320 • f/8 • ISO 800 • Canon EOS R8 • 400mm • Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM
On Middleton Island, Alaska, a small portion of the Tufted Population nests on a the wreckage of the U.S.S Coldbrook, a large WWII vessel that was left behind after its wreckage in 1942. Here, they use the ship's cavities and tunnels as a replacement for the burrows they typically excavate from the soil.