If you asked me, “What is the bird for October,” I’d quickly say “goose!” but that is an incomplete answer because a goose is a goose is a goose is a goose is a goose. Five species of geese regularly ...

Goose hunting season opens Saturday in Southwest Washington, continuing the annual balancing act of harvesting birds from the plentiful subspecies while minimizing the kill of the long-suffering dusky ...

Waterfowl hunters across Southwest Washington have been having a fairly typical year at local refuges and wildlife areas, and with the recent heavy rains a lot of northern birds have moved down.