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Killdeer

Charadrius vociferus

Photo by jamerbean
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Field Notes

Description:

My dad sent me this picture he took of a killdeer chick in a nest in a field. Killdeer have lived there for many years, and I always enjoyed seeing them do their broken wing act when ever I walked by.

Habitat:

field used as cow pasture

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Killdeer

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