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The iconic pair were the first piping plovers to live in Chicago in over 70 years, creating a loyal following and raising awareness about the endangered species.
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Lily Carey, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Since then, that number has increased to 82 breeding pairs across the Great Lakes, thanks to efforts to reintroduce captive piping plovers into the wild and conserve the plovers’ natural habitat.
—Lily Carey, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Folsom-O’Keefe said there are just over 2,000 pairs of piping plovers along the Atlantic coast — that’s Florida to Maine.
—Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
Common bird sightings include gulls, terns, and various shorebirds like piping plovers and red knots.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
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Lily Carey, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Since then, that number has increased to 82 breeding pairs across the Great Lakes, thanks to efforts to reintroduce captive piping plovers into the wild and conserve the plovers’ natural habitat.
—Lily Carey, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Folsom-O’Keefe said there are just over 2,000 pairs of piping plovers along the Atlantic coast — that’s Florida to Maine.
—Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
Common bird sightings include gulls, terns, and various shorebirds like piping plovers and red knots.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
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“Piping plover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piping%20plover. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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