Plover Chick Ferris Killed By Hawk

UPTOWN — Ferris, a piping plover chick hatched this summer at Montrose Beach, was killed by a red-tailed hawk Saturday.

The update was shared by the Chicago Piping Plovers group, whose members have closely watched over Ferris and the other two chicks since they were eggs.

“It is with profound sadness that we report the loss of Ferris, who was seen predated by a Red-tailed Hawk midday Saturday,” the group announced in an X post…

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