Kracht, who grew up in a Pacific Northwest household with bird guides and binoculars on the coffee table, said he is not really a crazy curmudgeon who truly hates birds. “I’m a writer.

As spring returns, dozens of avian species are flocking to the Pacific Northwest. Spring is also ... “How to Look at a Bird” by Clare Walker Leslie. Bestselling author Leslie presents an ...

Once-common bird population in decline – new studies show dwindling fish numbers as a significant cause. THE bird-counters stood in the windy bow chattering into headsets and scanning the Strait ...

Crucial to the integrity of Pacific Northwest ecosystems, they’re expert recyclers of ... Mollusks are also important prey for a wide variety of animals, from mammals to birds to snakes to fish, and ...

Migration and winter: most birds breeding in the Southwest winter in Mexico, and most breeding in the Pacific Northwest move south into California in winter. Vagrant: casual across southern Canada ...