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Failure to launch

10,000 Birds

I only saw a few species I could get in the small park near where I was staying, and not even as many as I could have gotten there. Instead we turned back and investigated the rock pools along the coast. And while it was initially promising, with a pair of Glossy Black Cockatoos, that was pretty much it for the rest of the day.

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Dead Sea Lions in Puget Sound - Again

Critter News

KING-TV reports that both the state Department of Fish and Wildlife and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are investigating the deaths. Investigators say they do not know who is responsible. KING says one of the Nisqually casualties was a Steller sea lion, protected under the Endangered Species Act.

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