Piping Plovers 2024

Piping Plover Season 2024 2024 info coming soon. Our 16th consecutive year with piping plovers on the Wasaga shoreline has proven to be one of the most unusual and challenging of all previous years.  The following is a short recap of some of the happenings. On April...

Piping Plovers 2023

Piping Plover Season 2023 Our 16th consecutive year with piping plovers on the Wasaga shoreline has proven to be one of the most unusual and challenging of all previous years.  The following is a short recap of some of the happenings. On April 23rd the first plover of...

Piping Plovers 2022

May 2022 It has been an exiting few weeks along the Wasaga Beach shoreline. This year’s excitement began on April 18th with the arrival of Fudge, a male Piping Plover, to Beach Area 1.  One week later Flash (male) arrived, and the day after that, Pepa (female). ...

Piping Plovers 2021

April and May 2021 Exciting news!  For the 14th consecutive year Piping Plovers have arrived and set up nesting sites on the shores of Wasaga Beach.  Due to COVID-19 and ongoing restrictions, the Piping Plover Volunteer Program is currently on pause for the 2021...
Piping Plovers 2018

Piping Plovers 2018

Early May (c) Jim BeecroftThere are currently four pair of piping plover at Wasaga Beach Provincial Park! To minimize impacts, or limit disturbance, to the birds, perimter fencing has been put in place around the area that the birds are using for feeding, nesting and...