1K views · 52 reactions | 2025.09.07 - Nicole's - Strong crosswind here at Plover Park – Mrs Lapwing adjusting position yet again, that’s the fifth time this quarter!” - so glad the hockey finals are over - and the wind - now maybe we can get back to a more sedate nest watch.... | Port Lincoln Osprey | Facebook

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🚗 Tweed drivers – please watch out for ground-nesting birds! Our beloved and endangered Bush Stone-curlews, along with Masked Lapwings (plovers), nest near roads, making them vulnerable to passing vehicles, especially during breeding season and at night. 👀 Slow down and stay alert in known nesting areas to help protect these precious birds. 🐦 If you spot sick or injured wildlife, including birds, please call Tweed Valley Wildlife Carers on 02 6672 4789 (24/&). Let’s work together to keep our

This week’s patient is Charlie, an adorable baby Masked Lapwing (commonly known as a plover). Charlie fell into a drain and was found when members of the public heard his cries. Little Charlie was rescued and admitted to Currumbin Wildlife Hospital where he was given a clean bill of health by our veterinary team. Plovers like to nest in open areas as a natural defence so they can see predators coming. These nesting sites are often on roundabouts, on nature strips between roads and in car parks i

Masked lapwing Bird Protect her eggs in the nest. | Review All Birds