{"id":114436,"date":"2025-08-03T01:48:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T01:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/114436\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T01:48:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T01:48:10","slug":"piping-plover-bird-ferris-killed-by-hawk-at-chicagos-montrose-beach-local-birding-group-chicago-piping-plovers-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/114436\/","title":{"rendered":"Piping plover bird ‘Ferris’ killed by hawk at Chicago’s Montrose Beach, local birding group Chicago Piping Plovers says"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHICAGO (WLS) — An endangered bird was killed by a hawk at a Chicago beach, a local bird group announced.<\/p>\n

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Chicago Piping Plovers said a piping plover named “Ferris” died just six weeks after hatching at Montrose Beach on the city’s North Side.<\/p>\n

Ferris was killed by a red-trail hawk Saturday.<\/p>\n

The well-known piping plovers Imani and Sea Rocket laid eggs earlier this year<\/a> at the beach.<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO |<\/strong> 4 piping plover bird eggs hatch at Chicago’s Montrose Beach in 2024<\/a><\/p>\n

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