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PLACES TO STAY
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Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) in the wild
near Kejimkujik National Park Seaside Adjunct near Liverpool, NS, has a Piping Plover nesting area on remote beaches, Canada

Kejimkujik National Park Seaside Adjunct near Liverpool, NS, has a Piping Plover nesting area on remote beaches, Canada is one of the top spots to sight Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.

Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)

BEST TIME TO SEE

Late April to July; Prince Edward Island National Park beaches and Cavendish Sandspit are key nesting sites; nests are roped off to protect them.

SIGHTING TIP

Summer. Breed on sandy beaches in PEI and the Magdalen Islands from May to August; look for tiny pale birds running at the tideline.

Coordinates

43.9000°N, 64.9000°W

HABITAT

Sandy ocean beaches and lake shores; nests above the high-tide line in open sand with sparse vegetation

CONSERVATION STATUS

Endangered

Hotels and Stays Nearby

Within 25 Km

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