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Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Oldest plover home to roost

The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) favorite inhabitant is taking back its shoreline as the endangered Piping Plovers first sightings were had earlier this month on April 9. SBDNL had exciting news on April 21, according to plover lead Erica Adams.
PIPING PLOVER

The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) favorite inhabitant is taking back its shoreline as the endangered Piping Plovers first sightings were had earlier this month on April 9.

SBDNL had exciting news on April 21, according to plover lead Erica Adams.

“A female who is usually up in the sleeping bear point area arrived yesterday and she is now officially the oldest female Great Lakes Piping Plover at 15 years,” Adams said.

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