That Hatcher! His little Pika wife must be thrilled with all the flowers. He is so darn cute! Photo by Phillip Flippo. #Alaska #HatcherThePika #HatcherPassAlaska #SummerInAlaska
Hatcher, the Pika, seems extremely proud of his collection of greens. Also, photographer Phillip Flippo says Hatcher is now a DAD!! Can't wait to see pics of the littles. #Alaska #AlaskaWildlife #HatcherPassAlaska #HatcherThePika
It's Hatcher, the Pika! He's a busy guy harvesting greens. Photo by Phillip Flippo. #AlaskaWildlife #HatcherPassAlaska #HatcherThePika

Here are a few close-ups of "The Young Explorer", showing off more of the details .

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Apologies for being away for a few days. Hatcher Pass! Photo by Sassy Soul 2019
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Pika caught in mid-yawn after running back and forth with greens. Too cute! Photo by Phillip Flippo
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Hatcher!! On the move gathering as many greens and flowers as possible to store under boulders on the mountain in Hatcher Pass. Photographer Phillip Flippo says he will do this 4-6 times before taking a break.
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Some more pics from Hatcher Pass and Independence Mine in Alaska.
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I promised more photos from Hatcher Pass and Independence Mine so there will be a series of photos posted. Forgive me if I have already posted some of these.
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OMG!! Hatcher greeted photographer Phillip Flippo with a very loud PEEEEEP when he visited this week. Phillip is giving guided tours up to Pika Town in Hatcher Pass this summer.
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