Piping plover beats the odds after losing feet in fishing line

More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . At first glance, this adult male bird looks just like any other piping plover () scurrying around the beach. But he is missing some crucial body parts.