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community · Sunday, November 8

A Mysterious Bird Brings New Sound to Spokane Burn Areas

Parts of the wildfire zone are showing signs of life with a steady rat-a-tat-tat.

A burnt tree trunk lies on a rocky surface, surrounded by scorched earth and ashes.
Stock photo: RDNE Stock project / Pexels. Illustrates the topic; not a photo of the event.

Spokane’s fire-scarred neighborhoods and forests are beginning to stir again. The Spokane Complex fires damaged those areas three months ago. Now, some sections of the burn site carry a distinctive rat-a-tat-tat from a mysterious bird. The sound offers a small sign of life returning to places marked by destruction.

Source: The Spokesman-Review ↗

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