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BirdWatching  •  Sheryl DeVore

Sheryl DeVore

Sheryl DeVore is a longtime contributor to BirdWatching. She is the chief editor of Meadowlark, the quarterly magazine of the Illinois Ornithological Society, and the co-author of Birds of Illinois (Lone Pine Publishing, 2004) and other books. She works as a freelance writer and photographer for the Chicago Tribune and Sun-Times Media. 

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Helping Piping Plovers return home

Helping Piping Plovers return home

By Sheryl DeVore
Published June 18, 2019

How biologists and volunteers are working to return the endangered shorebirds to their historic nesting locales in the Great Lakes.

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