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Within a few days of hatching, this endangered Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) chick has gotten oil beach tar attached to its feathers. It may continue to gather debris. Hopefully it will fall off before doing severe damage or before it is ingested.

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Within a few days of hatching, this endangered Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) chick has gotten oil beach tar attached to its feathers. It may continue to gather debris. Hopefully it will fall off before doing severe damage or before it is ingested.
jmmermaid@outlook.com Home Decor & Stock Photography; Nature; On Location Portraiture; Illustration. To Purchase, please contact Janet MacCausland at jmmermaid@outlook.com or call 508 824 1569 or TEXT 617 448 2746. All images are the property of the photographer and require permission to copy. Every new day I see something I have never seen before to share with you. An astute observer, I revel in the light and what it sheds on the images herein, both underwater and above scenery, and the wildlife that lives there.