 | You can find me on the beaches when I migrate through Florida in the spring and fall. I’m a cute little plover, with distinct black stripes and orange legs. Enjoy me while I’m here, because I won’t stay for long! Most Likely Found: At the beach When: Migrant Where I've photographed: Fort De Soto, Maine Trip - July 2013 Read more: Piping Plover at Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ebird: Piping Plover eBird range |
I have written 6 posts including a photo of a Piping Plover
May 8, 2022 - It was a five-plover morning: Piping Plover, Snowy Plover, Semi-palmated Plover, Black-bellied Plover, and Wilson's Plover.... I was surprised to see the piping plovers still hanging out in Florida.... I saw several banded birds that morning: Piping Plover, Red Knot (2), and Snowy Plover.... Read more
May 25, 2021 - I've never seen so many Piping Plovers!... Here's a final Piping Plover to help you wait for my next post...... Read more
May 19, 2021 - It's been a few years since I've seen a Piping Plover.... Read more
October 23, 2014 - Back in September, I photographed some banded Piping Plovers at Fort De Soto.... It was the first time I'd seen Piping Plovers here in Florida.... Read more
August 31, 2014 - I scored a lifer Snowy Plover on North Beach, along with a bunch of Piping Plovers (two banded).... The Piping Plover is a Florida state bird for me, as I'd only seen them previously in Massachusetts.... I was surprised to see lots of Piping Plovers running around.... Read more
July 28, 2013 - My objective was Piping Plovers, who nest in the area.... We have Piping Plovers in Florida during migration, but I haven't had such good luck finding them.... On this beach in Massachusetts, nesting cages are placed over the Piping Plover nests.... Read more