BirdWeb: Seattle Audubon's Guide to the Birds of Washington State

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Pacific Wren

Troglodytes pacificus

Formerly known as the Winter Wren on both coasts, the species was split by the American Ornithological Union into two - our own Pacific Wren and the Winter Wren of the eastern U.S. Listen for this tiny songster in mature forests. They can sing more than 36 notes per second!

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Forks

Pacific Northwest Coast

The town of Forks is a great access point to the old-growth temperate forests on the west slope of the Olympics. Resident bird species include Ruffed and Sooty Grouse, Northern Goshawk, five woodpeckers, Hutton's Vireo, Varied Thrush, and Red Crossbill. Black Oystercatchers, Tufted Puffins, and Common Murres breed on the rocky coastline.

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