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The piping plovers have captured Chicagoans’ imagination since 2019, when two Great Lakes piping plovers came to nest at Montrose, becoming the first to return to Chicago and the larger Cook County area in seven decades.
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Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
The Great Lakes piping plovers population dropped to 13 pairs in the 1980s but has reached 70 breeding pairs in recent years.
—Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Watch dunlins, piping plovers, herons, osprey, and even bald eagles make the mangroves and coastal pines their warm-weather home.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
Bob Dolgan, an avid birder who is working on the Newberry exhibit and has made documentaries about piping plovers in Chicago, said the local birding community is thriving.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025
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Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
The Great Lakes piping plovers population dropped to 13 pairs in the 1980s but has reached 70 breeding pairs in recent years.
—Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Watch dunlins, piping plovers, herons, osprey, and even bald eagles make the mangroves and coastal pines their warm-weather home.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
Bob Dolgan, an avid birder who is working on the Newberry exhibit and has made documentaries about piping plovers in Chicago, said the local birding community is thriving.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Piping plover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piping%20plover. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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