Educational Materials

Grass Seeding Fact Sheet (pdf)	Partnership Fact Sheet (pdf)
Tern Fact Sheet (pdf)	Plover Fact Sheet (pdf)
Tale of Two Birds Poster	Education Packet for Poster (pdf)
Interior Least Tern Endangered Species (866 KB pdf) Nebraska Game and Parks Commission	Piping Plover Threatened Species (851 KB pdf) Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
PowerPoint presentation with rotating pictures of terns and plovers.

Additional Programs available by request (PowerPoint format)

• Utility and construction crews
• Real estate professionals and housing developers
• Home and landowners

Other sources of information

Videos

• A Vanishing Melody: The Call of the Piping Plover. Produced by Betty Wills; narrated by James Drury. http://www.earthwave.org
• Price of Water. Produced by NET Television. http://www.netnebraska.org/extras/priceofwater/
• One Good Tern Deserves Another. Produced by Earthwave Society. http://www.earthwave.org

Books

• Ahmed and the Nest of Sand - A Piping Plover Story. Written by Kristin Bieber Domm; Illustrations by Jeffrey C. Domm. Nimbus Publishing.
• A Beach for the Birds. Written and photo-illustrated by Bruce McMillan. Houghton Mifflin Company publishers.

Publications

• Haig, S. M. 1992. Piping Plover. In The Birds of North America, No. 2 (A. Poole, P. Stettenheim, and F. Gill, Eds.). Philadelphia: The Academy of Natural Sciences; Washington, D.C.: The American Ornithologists' Union.
• Thompson, B. C., J. A. Jackson, J. Burger, L. A. Hill, E. M. Kirsch, and J. L. Atwood. 1997. Least Tern (Sterna antillarum). In The Birds of North America, No. 290 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). The Adademy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C.

 

Monetary donations to the Tern and Plover Excellence Fund are welcome. Please contact Ann Bruntz at the NU Foundation for more information. 1-800-432-3216.

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