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I can't say for sure this is the same one but I'd like to think that it is. It's in the same area as where I found it. This is a picture of one of three fledglings I found running around with one of the parents.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Killdeer

Surprisingly marcial name for such a possibly pretty harmless creature.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

It’s pronounced “kill’d ear” because they’re so fucking loud

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Aka the inland seagull...so damn loud

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Can you please speak up. I've been standing next to a Flussregenpfeifer and can't hear you.