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Aug 13, 2019 6 tweets 5 min read
Today is the last official day of #ploverwatch 2019. While the organized, dawn to dusk volunteer effort is winding down, we will continue to keep an eye on and root for them until they begin migrating south. Here's some preliminary stats on the effort... 1/?
photo @DigiNaturalist First and probably most important stat from #ploverwatch 2019:

Over 125 individual volunteers covered shifts running from June 1st to today. This successful effort was simply not possible without these amazing people. We salute and deeply thank each and every one of them. 2/?