Captive-reared plovers have never laid eggs in Illinois before, only in Michigan, Semel said. If all goes well, in another month, the new parents will be doting on up to four hatchlings at each ...

Three eggs of piping plovers Imani and Sea Rocket hatched as of Friday at Montrose Beach, according to monitoring group ...

Chicks continue legacy of Monty and Rose, the first of the endangered birds to live in Chicago in over 70 years.

On Friday, three of Searocket and Imani’s eggs hatched, two before 6 a.m and another mid-morning, according to Tamima Itani, ...

With dedication and ingenuity, a recovery team has been helping the endangered shorebirds overcome old and emerging threats ...

Father's Day took on extra meaning this year for Lake County's piping plover papa Pepper — he's a dad again, at least three ...

The Lake County Audubon Society announced three of the plover's four eggs hatched on Thursday after a highly anticipated 26-day incubation period. Piping plovers are thought to be nearly extinct.

The piping plovers are named Blaze and Pepper. Blaze is the female. The Lake County Audubon Society says they now have four eggs in their clutch or nest on a private beach in Waukegan.

That “one and done” refers to a successful nesting of a paired set of plovers, from gestation to fledging. Plovers nest each ...

Four piping plover bird eggs from endangered birds' Imani and Searocket have hatched at Chicago's Montrose Beach. This is the 4th generation of homegrown Great Lakes Piping Plovers.

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For the second consecutive summer, plover chicks have successfully hatched at the Montrose Harbor natural area.