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Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Photo by joanbstanley
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33.1508, -97.0167

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Description:

Large banded plover, brown upperparts and white underparts, two distinct black bands cross upper breast. White stripes on wings are visible in flight. Tail and rump show rust-brown in flight. Black bill, pink-brown legs and feet. Wavering, erratic flight, capable of swift, direct flight.

Habitat:

Lake Lewisville shoreline.

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