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Birding: The Ruffed Grouse – Drumbeats in the forest!
I was walking in a mixed forest of conifers and budding deciduous trees. There was the occasional open…
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Eelgrass spraying permit up for renewal
WILLAPA BAY — The Washington Department of Ecology last week announced a public comment period, an online workshop…
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Learn how to be a wildlife volunteer
ASTORIA — Wildlife Center of the North Coast is looking for volunteers to help rehabilitate orphaned and injured…
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Birding: Flock around the clock: Birds on the move!
One of the major keys to bird identification is behavior. Behavior includes such things as feeding, singing, moving,…
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Wings Over Willapa takes flight Sept. 26-29
WILLAPA BAY — There are two kinds of bird enthusiasts. People who occasionally venture outdoors and those who…
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Birding: Eagle chooses unusual method to dispatch cormorant
My friend Susan and I witnessed a dramatic take down on a recent birding trip to the Ilwaco…
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Birding: ‘Silence on the Land’ descends as songbirds fall quiet
The yard is quiet. The songbirds of summer have been gradually leaving for their wintering areas and taking…
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Mud, boats and oysters intrigue young scientists
WILLAPA BAY — Clad in their distinctive white lab coats, a dozen young scientists observed and noted details…
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Steelhead retention fishing closed through September
Due to poor expected returns, retention of hatchery and wild steelhead will remain closed through September from the…
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Tips for keeping rats out of home and garden
CORVALLIS — Seeing rats in the backyard or, worse yet, in the house, can send people into panic…
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