Piping plover parents have their work cut out for them with these precocious chicks. Ready to roam the beach just hours after ...

But these birds' camouflage techniques mean they're vulnerable to off-road vehicles tearing across their habitat and other threats, ranging from dogs to development, which have made them among the ...

Plover nesting season has arrived on the Oregon Coast and officials are reminding beachgoers to be mindful in their habitat.

Fortunately, since the species was protected under the Endangered Species Act, nest-site destruction and harassment has been reduced; the bird's once-decimated population has increased by more than 50 ...

“If we don’t prepare the habitat, the birds might not come back.” A piping plover monitor looks out for Imani, an adult piping plover, and its two surviving chicks at Montrose Beach in July 202 ...

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But it also highlights the growing long-term threat of climate change-fuelled storms and rising seas on beach-nesting birds, notably the endangered hooded plover. Loading... The bird was already ...

a wildlife biologist and plover lead for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, told the Statesman Journal last year. If the birds are disturbed by people, dogs, kites or drones — all of which are ...