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Piping Plover Update Week 6

Whitefish Point In a few short days tiny Piping Plover chicks will be emerging from their protective shells to venture the shore of Whitefish Point. Vie and Little Bill Bob have kept true to their duty, making my job easy as I watch them peacefully incubate. The chicks are due to hatch June 22. [...]

2025-06-20T09:13:56-04:00June 19th, 2025|Field Notes, Piping Plover|Comments Off on Piping Plover Update Week 6
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Piping Plover Update Week 5

Whitefish Point I hope you weren’t waiting with bated breath, because the only news I have to report is that everything is normal at Whitefish Point. But normal is great, it’s what we hope for. Little Bill Bob and Vie have been faithfully incubating their clutch of four each day, ensuring that their young [...]

2025-06-12T09:14:38-04:00June 12th, 2025|Field Notes, Piping Plover|Comments Off on Piping Plover Update Week 5
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