Thanks to their sand-colored plumage and stop-and-go dashes across dunes, piping plovers are usually identified by their bell-like whistles before they're seen. But these birds' camouflage techniques ...
Despite its resilient nature, the Piping Plover is facing a series of challenges that threaten its very existence. So, here is everything you need to know about its habitat, lifestyle, and threats ...
Sullivan and his colleagues are in year four of a five-year study looking at piping plover habitat use in Delaware. Banding and tracking the birds will help them determine how loyal plovers are to ...
The piping plover may have a new predator to worry about, the common grackle, which has been photographed for the first time eating eggs in a nest of the endangered migratory bird. “This behavior adds ...
The Nature Conservancy of Canada partners with Birds Canada in an effort to protect sensitive habitats that are critical for species, such as the piping plover. In New Brunswick, those sites ...
Piping plovers are continuing their comeback story. Massachusetts beaches for the second straight year saw more nesting piping plovers than at any time in the last four decades, according to Mass ...