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The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a medium-sized plover (Wikipedia)
Killdeer distract predators by calling loudly, bobbing, and running away. Killdeer are some of the best-known practitioners of the broken-wing display, an attempt to lure predators away from a nest by feigning injury.
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