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With shorebirds active in spring, remember to share the shore
Each year, beginning in February and ending in late summer, the Gulf Islands National Seashore provides an important habitat for several species of ground-nesting shorebirds including least terns, snowy plovers, Wilson’s plovers and black skimmers.
Shorebirds like the least tern use the beaches to nest and shelter their chicks.
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