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Birding: Least sandpipers: The world’s smallest shorebird!

One of the advantages of doing specific bird surveys such as the Winter Raptor Survey is that along…

Life

Birding: Birds are beacons of hope in this bedeviled time

As I sit here in self-isolation to do my part to help flatten the curve and stop the…

Life

Birding: Have you seen the trumpeters?

A pair of trumpeter swans have been with us for most of the winter. They are busy foraging…

Life

WDFW approves four days of razor clam digging starting Friday, March 20

OCEAN PARK and LONG BEACH — Razor clam diggers can round up their shovels, clam guns and tubes…

Life

Birding: Hummingbirds are nature’s jewels

Two species of these glittering jewels who wear iridescent feathers are residents of the Peninsula. The Anna’s is…

Life

Nutritious diatoms enrich peninsula waters — but can resemble an oil spill

SEAVIEW — The southern Washington and northern Oregon coasts are experiencing diatom blooms. Long Beach’s is significantly more…

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Birding: Birding by ear enriches outdoor experiences

Birding by ear is not an easy task because even though each species sings its own notes, many…

Life

Salmon forecasts released as salmon season-setting process gets underway for 2020

OLYMPIA — Fishery managers say the coming year may be another tough one for anglers in Washington, with…

Outdoors

WDFW approves six days of razor clam digging starting Friday, March 6

OLYMPIA — Razor clam diggers can round up their shovels, clam guns and tubes for a six-day dig…

Outdoors

Birding: Raptors count on the Peninsula

Raptors count on the Long Beach Peninsula, and in more ways than one! It appears as though the…

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