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Western Snowy Plover
What You Can Do to Help Western Snowy Plovers
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Fast Facts
Length: 5.9-6.6 inches.
Weight: 1.2-2 ounces.
Lifespan: About 3 years.
Range Map
Protection Status
Endangered Species Act:
Endangered
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