Tag Archives: Endangered
Thank You to 2015 Plover Sponsors
The Friends of Nancy Island and Wasaga Beach Park would like to say thank you to our new 2015 sponsors, who are helping support the Piping Plover Recovery Project at Wasaga Beach Provincial Park. After 8 seasons, we have witnessed a grand total of 40 chicks fledge as a result of this project and our […]
2014 Wasaga Piping Plover Program Most Successful
The 2014 Wasaga Beach Provincial Park (WBPP) Piping Plover Program was the most successful year yet, resulting in the highest fledgling rate to date. Throughout the field season, a total of twelve adult Piping Plovers were identified on the shores of Wasaga Beach, with three confirmed nests at Beach Area One. This season has had […]
It Takes a Village to Raise a Plover
The 2013 Piping Plover breeding season at Wasaga Beach Provincial Park was highly successful. Throughout the field season, a total of six adult Piping Plovers were identified on the shores of Wasaga Beach. After pair bonds were established, a total of two nests were confirmed in Beach Area One. Each nest contained four, small eggs. […]
More Than Just a Beach... 