This is Imani, the newly hatched bird from Montrose Point. Imani has left Chicago and is temporarily bulking up on a nearby beach getting ready for migration.
Piping Plover
Country United States
State Illinois
Location Lake County
Gender Unknown
Age Juvenile/Immature
Activity Feeding in the Wild, In or By Water
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
- Created Timestamp08/23/2021 19:42:28
- CameraILCE-9M2
- Aperture9
- Focal Length806
- Iso160
- Shutter Speed1/640
This is a great photo!! I love how the sand and plover are positioned.
Thanks Bonnie. I think Imani started migration the next day.
Cute little rascal!