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Definition of piping plover in English: piping plovernoun A small buff-coloured bird of coastal areas in eastern North America. Charadrius melodus, family Charadriidae Example sentencesExamples - Another plover you probably hope to view is the piping plover, cause of both agitation and celebration, depending upon your particular point of view.
- Management of piping plovers includes control of predators such as red foxes, raccoons, gulls, and crows.
- The endangered piping plover, found nowhere else in Quebec, nests on the islands' beaches.
- East Hampton beaches have been the preferred nesting location for about 22 pairs of threatened piping plovers in the last several years, but chick mortality has been around 60 percent.
- Three piping plovers, 50 least terns, and one oystercatcher were raised.
Definition of piping plover in US English: piping plovernoun A small buff-colored bird of coastal areas in eastern North America. Charadrius melodus, family Charadriidae Example sentencesExamples - East Hampton beaches have been the preferred nesting location for about 22 pairs of threatened piping plovers in the last several years, but chick mortality has been around 60 percent.
- Management of piping plovers includes control of predators such as red foxes, raccoons, gulls, and crows.
- Another plover you probably hope to view is the piping plover, cause of both agitation and celebration, depending upon your particular point of view.
- The endangered piping plover, found nowhere else in Quebec, nests on the islands' beaches.
- Three piping plovers, 50 least terns, and one oystercatcher were raised.
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