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Spotted owl advocates pipe up over Whistling Ridge wind farm proposal
They ask federal agency to reconsider its finding
By Kathie Durbin
Published: October 5, 2011, 5:00pm
Five conservation groups have asked the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to formally reconsider its finding that a proposed wind project in Skamania County would not harm the northern spotted owl. In a letter to the agency sent Wednesday, the groups cite a biologist’s report that nine owl sightings near the proposed wind turbine sites were documented in surveys last year.
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