The Pacific coast population of western snowy plovers breeds on coastal beaches from southern Washington to southern Baja California, Mexico. Plovers lay their eggs in shallow depressions in sandy or salty areas that generally do not have much vegetation. Subjects: Birds; Shorebirds; Threatened species; Coastal environments.

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Keywords: birds, coastal, environments, shorebirds, species, threatened