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Aves (Birds) » Charadriiformes (Shorebirds) » Charadriidae (Plovers) » Charadrius » Charadrius vociferus (Killdeers)

Killdeer, nest

Location: Earth » North America » United States » Texas » Williamson County

Date: July 1, 2005

This killdeer nest was simply a scrape on bare ground, lined with dried grass and a little down. Despite being in the same horse pasture with horses, all eggs survived to hatch.

Tags: nest egg

Posted by Elizabeth Moon on July 13, 2007 07:20. Last updated: July 18, 2007 09:31.

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