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Sound Ecology: Humboldt's Shorebird Spectacle

KHSU | By Jessica Eden

Published April 7, 2017 at 3:34 PM PDT

Naturalist Ken Burton highlights this season's magnificent shorebird migration along Humboldt Bay.

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