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The Killdeer will lay eggs on the ground in the open so they look like rocks to a predator.
A killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) guarding a nest. Two eggs are visible. Close-up front view. Oregon Willamette Valley. Edited
Mom killdeer with wing around hatchling in dirt and metal pile
A Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) in the shallow water of the San Jacinto Wildlife Area in Riverside County, southern California.  This very common medium-sized plover is resident from northern Mexico throughout the United States and southern Canada.  Some of the population migrates north to breed in far northern Canada, and some birds migrate south to winter throughout Central America and northern South America.  The apt species name is indicative of its loud, oft-repeated calls.
The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a large plover found in the Americas. A bird mimicking injury on a near  the nest
Little ringed plover at nest (Charadrius dubius)
Killdeer bird sits on a nest of eggs along a sandy beach
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A Semipalmated Plover straddles over its nest of eggs
A killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) pulling a worm out of the mud. Walking on an Oregon wetland ponds shore.
Killdeer
Taxon name: Killdeer\nTaxon scientific name: Charadrius vociferus\nLocation: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
A killdeer keeps an eye on a threat so it can decide to take off and lead it away from the nest.
A Killdeers relax in the amazing reserve of Green Cay wetlands in Florida.
A mother bird protecting her nest
Two Killdeer shorebirds, Charadrius vociferus, on the sandy beach of Lake Michigan.  One bird is facing away from the camera the other is looking at the other bird.
Wild killdeer standing over its eggs on a rocky nest
Close-up of Killdeer Plover (Charadrius vociferus) foraging for food on the shore of Elkhorn Slough.\n\nTaken at Moss Landing, California near the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Reserve.
The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus), female sitting on eggs on the nest
killdeer mom and baby
Killdeer (charadrius vociferus) sitting on the ground beside a pond
A killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) guarding a nest in the gravel. Two eggs are visible. Close-up side view. Oregon Willamette Valley. Edited
Killdeer stretching to view surroundings
Killdeer bird along a shoreline located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Killdeer Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Florida
A Killdeer shorebird, Charadrius vociferus, on the sandy beach of Lake Michigan.  Bird is walking along the beach visible from the side.
Killdeer
The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a large plover found in the Americas. It gets its name from its shrill, two-syllable call, which is often heard.  photography. Shollenberger Park; Petaluma Wetlands; Petaluma; Sonoma County; California;
Killdeer bird on the nest.  Iowa.
The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a medium-sized plover notable for its distinctive double black breast bands and loud, high-pitched call. Commonly found across North America, in Yellowstone, it may be seen near hot springs, taking advantage of the warm ground which can provide a favorable environment for foraging and nesting.
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