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- Description: A few birders come to see Sea Rocket, an endangered Piping Plover, incubating four eggs inside of an exclusion box, as seen here at the Montrose Beach Dunes in Chicago. The Great Lakes Piping Plover is listed as federally endangered, and Imani is the offspring of the original pair Monty and Rose that landed here in 2019, which was first sighting of these birds in Chicago and Cook County in 71 years. Illinois, USA.
- Credits: Alexandra Buxbaum/Majority World
- Keywords: americans, avian, beach, beachfront, bird watching, birds conservation area, chicago, chicago piping plovers, cook county, endangered piping plover, endangered species, endangered species recovery, exclusion box, great lake, great lakes piping plover, habitat monitoring, illinois, imani birds, imani conservation, incubation of eggs, lake michigan, male bird, migration for birds, montrose beach dunes, monty and rose, nesting season of birds, north america, protected area, sand, shorebird, wildlife protection
- Added: Jun 11, 2025
- Created: May 29, 2025
- Filename: MWC064330.jpg
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- Photographer: Alexandra Buxbaum
- Owner: Alexandra Buxbaum
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- Description: A few birders come to see Sea Rocket, an endangered Piping Plover, incubating four eggs inside of an exclusion box, as seen here at the Montrose Beach Dunes in Chicago. The Great Lakes Piping Plover is listed as federally endangered, and Imani is the offspring of the original pair Monty and Rose that landed here in 2019, which was first sighting of these birds in Chicago and Cook County in 71 years. Illinois, USA.
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- Date Created: 2025-05-29 00:00:00
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- City: Chicago
- State: IL
- Country: USA
- Headline: Endangered Piping Plovers return to nesting ground in Chicago, Illinois USA
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- Copyright Notice: Alexandra Buxbaum | Majority World
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- Image Description: A few birders come to see Sea Rocket, an endangered Piping Plover, incubating four eggs inside of an exclusion box, as seen here at the Montrose Beach Dunes in Chicago. The Great Lakes Piping Plover is listed as federally endangered, and Imani is the offs
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