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The Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a medium-sized plover. The range of the Killdeer spreads across the Western Hemisphere.

The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) The killdeer is a large plover found in the Americas.

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 is a large plover found in the Americas. It was described and given its current scientific name in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae. There are three subspecies. The killdeer's common name comes from its often-heard call. Its upperparts are mostly brown with rufous fringes, the head has patches of white and black, and there are two black breast bands

A killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) pulling a worm out of the mud. Walking on an Oregon wetland ponds shore.

Killdeer bird sits on a nest of eggs along a sandy beach

A Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) standing in an agricultural field, blending into its surroundings with its brown and white plumage. This North American plover is known for its distinctive call and ground-nesting behavior.

A Semipalmated Plover straddles over its nest of eggs

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.

Killdeer bird protecting its nest with tailfeathers splayed standing on small stones.

$Taxon name: Killdeer\nTaxon scientific name: Charadrius vociferus\nLocation: Birmingham, Alabama, USA$

A killdeer keeps an eye on a threat so it can decide to take off and lead it away from the nest.

Newly hatched, tiny and fuzzy killdeer chicks take shelter under a parent in Clement Park near Johnson Reservoir in Littleton Colorado.

A Killdeer pretends it has a broken wing to draw predators away from its nest.

A Killdeer shorebird, Charadrius vociferus, on the sandy beach of Lake Michigan. Bird is walking along the beach with at an angle to the camera.

$L 15,5-18 cm, WS 32-35 cm.\nBreeds on bare, usually sandy or gravelly terrain near fresh water, e.g. river or lake edges or inlands, often at man-made sites such as gravel pits, reservoirs or saltpans.\nSummer visitor to Europe (mostly April-September/October), winters in Africa.\nRather scarce in most areas, but sometimes seen in small groups on migration.\nGenerally prefers fresh water margins and estuaries to coastal mudflats.\nFood mainly insects.\nNest is a shallow scrape on bare ground.\n\nThis is a scarce Summer Visitor on the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

A Killdeer resting among vibrant pebbles, blending naturally with its surroundings. The scene captures an instance of wildlife and nature harmony.

Little ringed plover at nest (Charadrius dubius)

A killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) guarding a nest. Two eggs are visible. Close-up front view. Oregon Willamette Valley. Edited

A little rock wren bird protecting her nest of eggs in the middle of pebbles

Portrait of a beautiful perched Killdeer on it's return spring migration back to either Southern Alaska or somewhere across Canada.

$Taxon name: Semipalmated Plover\nTaxon scientific name: Charadrius semipalmatus\nLocation: Fort De Soto Park, Florida, USA$

A killdeer burrowing in gravel to camouflage itself in summer

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.

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