Tag Archives: American oystercatchers

Meet our new shorebird monitors!

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Danielle O'Dell

Over the last few months we have been watching shorebirds return to Nantucket – as Karen Beattie mentioned in her previous blog post, we are happy to be welcoming back our shorebird friends! By now, you may have noticed that … Continue reading →

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A good year for nesting Piping Plovers and American Oystercatchers!

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Karen C. Beattie

It’s hard to believe, but the shorebird nesting season on Nantucket is winding down, and we are already starting to see large groups of fall migrating birds stopping by the Foundation’s beaches and marshes to fuel up before pushing their … Continue reading →

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