It was a great year for Piping Plover pairs, says experts with the Mass Audubon. Lyra Brennan, Director of the Coastal Waterbird Program, joins Sunday Journal to talk about the successes of the program that protects the threatened birds. She also tackles the love-hate relationship beachgoers have with the species, and finally sets the record straight on the right way to pronounce ‘plover!’
VIDEO: Lyra Brennan, from Mass Audubon, Discusses Shorebirds from Terns to Piping Plovers
December 15, 2023
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About Grady CulhaneGrady Culhane is a Cape Cod native from Eastham. He studied media communications at Cape Cod Community College and joined the CapeCod.com News Center in 2019. Host of Sunday Journal.
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