Sep 4, 2011 | The News Tribune
Hearing a crossbill is easy, seeing one not so much
When flying overhead, just like the goldfinches, they call nonstop. If you have never seen a crossbill and someone tells you a flock just flew overhead, it's frustrating.
39 Washington state post offices eyed for closure
The U.S. Postal Service is looking at 3,700 post offices for possible closure nationwide, including 39 in Washington state and two in downtown Seattle.
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Sanderlings flock to Washington's Long Beach coast
A flock of sanderlings takes flight. February is the month that ushers in the northern migration of shorebirds.