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Piping plovers, least terns, American oystercatchers have a tough year on The Point

Increased shorebird population, decreased fledglings per pair

By Brian Gilliland
Posted 3/6/26

CAPE HENLOPEN — Since 1993 the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has closed The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including stretches of ocean and bay beach, to human …

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