{"id":8974,"date":"2022-03-11T14:30:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T19:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/?p=8974"},"modified":"2022-03-11T14:30:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T19:30:30","slug":"killdeer-pose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalcrooks.com\/rambles\/killdeer-pose\/","title":{"rendered":"Soon Appearing"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sorry for yet another super short note.<\/p>\n

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Have you seen the first of these fast-paced shorebirds yet? They are the ones that often hang out in dry half-bare fields like those behind public schools. They nest in sandy gravel-covered flats like unpaved parking lots. And they call in frenzied flight loops around the field if they feel threatened.<\/p>\n

Let’s Hear It for the Killdeer<\/h2>\n

I have not seen my first spring-arriving Killdeer yet but others have. I suspect if I went out near the local high school later this week, I’d probably hear some. They come back as soon as they can.<\/p>\n

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