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3rd Plover Chick Dies at Montrose, Many Asking If Lone Survivor Should Be Removed From Beach for Safety
A newly hatched piping plover chick snuggles up to its parent at Montrose Beach, June 30, 2024. (Courtesy Chicago Piping Plover Watch) In a heartbreaking turn of events, a third piping plover chick — hatched to much excitement just two weeks ago — has died …