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Lincoln Park Zoo. Summer 2008

Piping Plover :heart:

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Location: North America on the Atlantic Coast, the shores of the Great Lakes, and the Mid-west of Canada and the United States

Size: 6.75 - 7 in

Wingspan: 18 - 18.75 in

Diet: aquatic marine worms, insects, mollusks and crustaceans

* The Piping Plover is globally threatened and endangered. A large population has disappeared from Ontario, Canada entirely.

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Hi! I just wanted to let you know that this piece has been featured in my news article Animals in Danger: Featuring Lesser Known Animals! I hope you enjoy it! :aww:

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aw, thank you so much :D
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plovers are sooo sweet looking :love:
they nest down in the sand dunes where I used to live - loved watching them skim the waves :D

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aw, lucky :heart:

they really are sweet little birds.
glad you like the photo! :handshake:

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