3. TERN HARASSMENT TO BEGIN NEXT WEEK

Active harassment of what may be the largest colony of Caspian terns
in
the world will begin next week in an attempt to move the birds closer
to
feeding grounds where they will feast less on juvenile salmon and more
on other marine species.
A plan developed by the multi-agency Caspian Tern Working Group was
set
in motion last week and will continue through the terns nesting season
— April to July. The plan is aimed at relocating all 16,000 terns
from
Rice Island, five miles up …

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