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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 11 MIN

Why did thousands of crows abandon their roost in Bothell?

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After roosting for years on the University of Washington Bothell campus, thousands of crows recently moved to Redmond.  Doug Wacker studied the birds at UW Bothell, and he’s since tracked down their new roost. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.  Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at [email protected], leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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After roosting for years on the University of Washington Bothell campus, thousands of crows recently moved to Redmond. Doug Wacker studied the birds at UW Bothell, and he’s since tracked down their new roost.

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