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- Description: One of the three endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover chicks that hatched around June 20 can be seen feeding along Montrose Beach. The chicks, Bean, EL, and Ferris named after Chicago landmarks turn 6 weeks on August 1 and will likely begin their first migration early August. The parents, Imani and Sea Rocket have already migrated. Chicago, USA.
- Credits: Alexandra Buxbaum/Majority World
- Keywords: beachfront, bean, bird conservation area chicago piping plovers, bird explorers, bird feeding area, bird hatching area, bird monitoring, bird watching, chicago, chicago beach, chicago bird migration, conservation area, el, endangered species, ferris, great lakes, lake michigan, migratory birds, montrose beach, north america, north american birds, piping plover chicks, piping plover chicks, shorebirds, usa
- Added: Aug 26, 2025
- Created: Jul 31, 2025
- Filename: MWC064617.jpg
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- Photographer: Alexandra Buxbaum
- Owner: Alexandra Buxbaum
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- Description: One of the three endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover chicks that hatched around June 20 can be seen feeding along Montrose Beach. The chicks, Bean, EL, and Ferris named after Chicago landmarks turn 6 weeks on August 1 and will likely begin their first migration early August. The parents, Imani and Sea Rocket have already migrated. Chicago, USA.
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- Date Created: 2025-07-31 00:00:00
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- City: Chicago
- State: IL
- Country: USA
- Headline: Chicagoâs three endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover chicks ready for first migration
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- Copyright Notice: © Alexandra Buxbaum | Majority World
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- Image Description: One of the three endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover chicks that hatched around June 20 can be seen feeding along Montrose Beach. The chicks, Bean, EL, and Ferris named after Chicago landmarks turn 6 weeks on August 1 and will likely begin their first mi
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- Date/Time: 2025:08:26 15:07:10
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