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Return of the Snowbirds: Arriving by the flock on a wing and a prayer, these winter guests bring life to our skies

Posted by Deborah Hartz-Seeley on November 28, 2012 at 13:00

7960413659?profile=originalSome birds, such as this flock of sandwich and royal terns, are
a common sight along the coast during the winter migration season. Photos by Jerry Lower/The Coastal Star

 

 By Cheryl Blackerby

 “Hopes are shy birds flying at a great distance ... ” 

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