Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Ben Pearl, picking up chick from mud flat in salt pond, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) nest in restored salt pond with shells laid by biologists to increase camouflage possibilities for adults, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, Cali...

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Karine Tokatlian, holding chick during banding, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Karine Tokatlian, collecting oystershells to spread in salt pond, which snowy plovers can use for camouflage, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City,...

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologists, Karine Tokatlian and Ben Pearl, collecting oystershells to spread in salt pond, which snowy plovers can use for camouflage, Eden Landing Ecological Reserv...

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Ben Pearl, spreading oystershells in salt pond, which snowy plovers can use for camouflage, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, Californ...

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) nest in restored salt pond with shells laid by biologists to increase camouflage possibilities for adults, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, Cali...

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Karine Tokatlian, listening to chick pecking at inside of egg, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) chicks in nest, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) chicks in nest in restored salt pond, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Ben Pearl, banding chick, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus) biologist, Karine Tokatlian, banding chick, Eden Landing Ecological Reserve, Union City, Bay Area, California