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Piping Plover Update Week 7

Whitefish Point One-two-three-four little plover chicks walking across the shore! Little Bill Bob and Vie’s nest hatched Saturday June 21 with four healthy chicks. I spent that morning sitting in the rain with Rusty and Gladys at Vermilion. When I arrived at the Point to see Bob hovering over the nest with feathers ruffled, [...]

2025-06-27T10:01:51-04:00June 26th, 2025|Field Notes, Piping Plover|Comments Off on Piping Plover Update Week 7

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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