June 22, 2023

I am known as a Killdeer

Contrary to my name, I go for much smaller prey

Such as grasshoppers, beetles and other insects - 

My name comes from what I frequently say.

Location: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Killdeer/sounds

Photo and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson