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Data was collected along the Lake Superior Shore between May and October 1986 from Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) of Known sex, to determine their foraging patterns and strategies. Statistical analysis of the data revealed that male Piping…

"The Great Lakes Piping Plover, Charadrius melodus, is currently listed on the endangered species list and has faced a slow increase in population over the last decade. The slow climb in population numbers can be attributed to various factors which…

The Great Lakes population of piping plovers has been the focus of consistent monitoring efforts since the birds were listed as a federally endangered species in 1986. The objective of this study was to determine if human disturbance via road traffic…

The Piping Plover (Charadrius melodious) is a small sand-colored shorebird native to the Northern boundary of the United States. The Great Lakes population has been listed as endangered by the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service since 1986, while the Great…