Chick in Hand (IMAGE) Virginia Tech Caption This piping plover chick, held by Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment technician Jed Hayden, will soon be ready to fledge. Credit Jim Fraser Usage Restrictions This image maybe used with reports, news about piping plover research, preferably with a mention of Jim Fraser's research. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.