Great Lakes region, USA. April 2026.
Every time I hear a killdeer I track it down to see if I can get the infamous riding shot. I thought it might happen here, but no. This was a group of three killdeer roaming this open field for food.


Great Lakes region, USA. April 2026.
Every time I hear a killdeer I track it down to see if I can get the infamous riding shot. I thought it might happen here, but no. This was a group of three killdeer roaming this open field for food.


They’re not the same. Both birds belong to the same order (Charadriiformes), basically that just means they’re shorebirds.