One of four new piping plover chicks at Chicago's Montrose Beach dies

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date June 30, 2026, 3 p.m.
Last Updated June 30, 2026, 3 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/one-of-four-new-piping-plover-chicks-at-chicagos-montrose-beach-dies/

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One of four [ piping plover chicks ][1] that recently hatched at Montrose Beach has died, the Chicago Piping Plovers conservation organization announced Tuesday. The piping plover chick banded with a yellow star — recently named Mavis for legendary gospel and R&B singer Mavis Staples — became a "t...