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A Win for the Birds at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary

Betsy Black arrived at Bolivar Flats early on Saturday morning, binoculars around her neck, hoping to catch a glimpse of the federally-protected piping plovers that frequent the area. She’d recognize them by the high-pitched sound males make to advertise their presence to potential mates.  Saturday’s celebratory bird walk on the Bolivar Peninsula northeast of Galveston…

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