19K views · 301 reactions | There’s a whole world of...

78K views · 2.2K reactions | The spectacled eider is a large sea duck found in Arctic coastal regions of Alaska and northeastern Russia. It is named for the distinctive white eye patches, or "spectacles," that contrast with the dark feathers on the male’s head. #Eider #SpectacledEider #eiderduck #Birds #arcticduck #viralpage #naturelovers #wildlife #wildbirds #hindifacts #viralreels #facts #trendingreels #nature #wildlifeplanet #WildAnimalFacts #knowanytime | Know Anytime | Facebook

2.1K views · 185 reactions | Three spectacled eider ducklings have hatched at the ASLC, and our staff have been taking developmental photos at every stage of their growth! These arctic sea ducks grow extremely fast, and we have the unique opportunity to learn about their growth rate here at the ASLC ❤️ | Alaska SeaLife Center | Facebook

1.3K views · 106 reactions | Poe, the spectacled eider, has made a pretty big name for himself here at the Alaska SeaLife Center. What makes this unique species of duck so special?? | Alaska SeaLife Center | Facebook

2.4K views · 86 reactions | Say hello to 4 spectacled eiders who will...

7.6K views · 529 reactions | Morning feed in the Aviary!  Poe and Alcott the two spectacled eiders in the public aviary, and you can see that they are very charismatic. Our bird staff calls this species the "gateway ducks" because you can't spend time with them without falling in love with them! | Alaska SeaLife Center | Facebook

Our avian team jokingly calls the spectacled eider the “gateway duck,” because once you meet a spectacled eider, you’re pretty much guaranteed to be obsessed with ducks! This adorable moment was filmed in our behind-the-scenes eider flock area. Our media manager is always on the lookout for animal safety— keeping the animals safe and making sure the camera doesn’t turn into a duck toy! You can catch a glimpse here of the creative filming our media team does between safety barriers, which for thi