According to the field guides, it can be a little challenging to identify the sex of Atlantic Coast piping plovers. The notable differen...

While driving the road down the island in Parker River NWR, I'm always scanning for birds, hoping to find something interesting. The...

This piping plover father was doing his best to keep his chicks safe and warm as they explored the tidal flats. In the photo above, two ...

My successful trips to Plum Island this year so far have been under overcast skies. While I enjoy the flexibility that this even light a...

It’s such a treat to see the interaction of a young animal and its parent. For piping plovers, who are responsible for feeding themselve...