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Killdeer - Wikipedia North American breeders winter from their resident range south to Central America, the West Indies, and the northernmost portions of South America The nonbreeding habitat of the killdeer includes coastal wetlands, beach habitats, and coastal fields
Killdeer | Audubon Field Guide Widespread, common, and conspicuous, the Killdeer calls its name as it flies over farmland and other open country Like other members of the plover family, this species is often found at the water's edge, but it also lives in pastures and fields far from water
Killdeer Nesting (All You Need To Know) - Birdfact The killdeer is a quirky species of North American plover They are often seen gathered in flocks on gravel or paved parking lots or in fields of low-cut grass, where they forage and socialize well into the night
Killdeer - American Bird Conservancy Killdeer in the northern United States and Canada migrate south each year to escape harsh winter weather, passing right over regions such as the southern U S where other Killdeer populations are nonmigratory The Killdeer is the most widespread North American plover species
Why do they call them Killdeer? - Birdful The killdeer is a familiar shorebird marked by its noisy vocalizations, fake injury displays, and ground nesting habits While the exact origins of its name are uncertain, “killdeer” likely attempted to mimic the bird’s loud “kill-dee” call
Killdeer - eBird Adults perform broken-wing displays to distract predators from their nests and young Gathers in larger numbers in migration and winter, often in fields with short grass or barren dirt Occurs throughout North America; more local along the Pacific coast of northern South America Can be very vocal; listen for loud namesake “kill-deer” call