Great Lakes piping plovers are small, federally endangered migratory shorebirds that nest and feed along the sand and gravel ...

Kouchibouguac National Park welcomed six pairs of piping plovers in 2024, which resulted in 16 fledglings — the highest annual production in seven years.

The species is vulnerable to predation, flooding and human activity because the birds build their nests on exposed sandy beaches. "It's significant because we monitor the piping plovers ...

The Nature Conservancy of Canada partners with Birds Canada in an effort to protect sensitive habitats that are critical for species, such as the piping plover. In New Brunswick, those sites ...

The species is vulnerable to predation, flooding and human activity because the birds build their nests on exposed sandy beaches. "It's significant because we monitor the piping plovers' reproductive ...