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Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

Although killdeer are considered shorebirds, they often live far from water. They live in grassland habitats such as fields, meadows, and pastures

Habitat:

Urban lake

Reference Links:

Killdeer, Killdeer, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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