Killdeer
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Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
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To learn more click the link
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Killdeer.html
Map and ranges not to any scale.
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Can you find the egg in this photo?
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The Killdeer lays it egg right on the ground, no nest. If you approach to close, they will act like they have a broken leg or wing and try to attract you away from the egg.
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