English: Western snowy plovers are among the smallest shorebirds in California and make their nests in the sand above the high tide line in small indentations called “scrapes.” Their perfectly camouflaged eggs blend into the sand, making them even more difficult to spot. Photo courtesy of Alexis Frangis/California Department of Parks and Recreation.
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A western snowy plover nest. Western snowy plovers are among the smallest shorebirds in California and make their nests in the sand above the high tide line in small indentations called“scrapes.” Their perfectly camouflaged eggs blend into the sand, making them even more difficult to spot. Photo courtesy of Alexis Frangis/California Department of Parks and Recreation.