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BENEATH THE ASTORIA-MEGLER BRIDGE, Columbia River — White streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests. Black birds roost on the girders, evenly spaced as beads on a string, then take wing: double-crested cormorants.

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