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Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

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Field Notes

Description:

Double black breast bands are distinctive; brown mantle, cap and uppertail; rufous rump; white belly, neck and front.
The killdeer's call is loud.

Habitat:

Wandering in Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone Naional Park.

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Killdeer

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PublishedJune 30, 2013

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