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Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Photo by CynthiaMHori
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

A shorebird you can see without going to the beach, Killdeer are graceful plovers common to lawns, golf courses, athletic fields, and parking lots.

Habitat:

grasslands

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