A piping plover adult standing over a nest with four eggs (IMAGE)

U.S. Geological Survey

A piping plover adult standing over a nest with four eggs

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A piping plover adult standing over a nest scrape with four eggs. Photo was taken on the Garrison Reach of the Missouri River, North Dakota.

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