Hello Spring! It was a balmy 31 degrees Celsius here is Nova Scotia last week, and though the temperatures have returned to a more seasonal few degrees above zero, you can definitely feel that Spring is in the air – and this means one thing- the Piping Plovers have begun returning to their breeding grounds!! [...]
Category Archives: Piping Plover Recovery Program
They’re Back!…….and it’s time to get involved!
April 16, 2012Also posted in Nova Scotia Comments closed
Plover Update
June 15, 2011Piping plovers start arriving here on their eastern seaboard breeding grounds anytime between late March and early June, so most of them have certainly arrived and are being spotted on the beach! They can start nesting anytime after they arrive, but due to the cold and wet weather (more so then usual on the east [...]
Nova Scotia Piping Plover Recovery Program
May 31, 2011
Hey All! Cheers for WPC’s 21st New Noah. I am back in Canada and have been working with a wonderful little endangered shorebird called the Piping Plover. WPC has teamed up with Parks Canada and other NGOs in Atlantic Canada to work on the conservation and recovery of this species. Though the weather has been [...]
