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plover

[pluhv-er, ploh-ver] / ˈplʌv ər, ˈploʊ vər /
NOUN
blacksmith
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Already though, there’s been positive signs for the island foxes and the western snowy plover, a threatened shorebird that has a year-round population on Santa Rosa.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

It’s not too late to save the whooping crane, the red-cockaded woodpecker, the piping plover or any of the other 86 birds on the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

Conservation and management of the least Bell’s vireo, California least tern, and western snowy plover have resulted in significant increases to on-base populations of these species, according to the agency.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 28, 2025

Four UK shorebirds - the grey plover, dunlin, turnstone and curlew sandpiper - are becoming more endangered on the red list.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2024

“A golden plover, the spirit of the birds? Where did you hear that?”

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George




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