Damaged piping plover nest exclosure

A circle of mesh fencing held up by stakes on a beach
Photo By/Credit

NYC Parks

Date Shot/Created
07/10/2023
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
An exclosure around a piping plover nest in Far Rockaway, New York, that appears to have been intentionally damaged. Two eggs were removed from the nest inside.
Ecosystem
Coastal
Subject tags
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Law enforcement
Shorebirds