Killdeer

These cute little birds run quickly along the ground in open spaces, chirping with a loud ‘peep.’ It’s always a treat to see one, or several!

A Killdeer standing on an asphalt path
A Killdeer standing on an asphalt path, Wood Dale Reservoir, 4 July 2024
A Killdeer standing in a gravel parking lot
A Killdeer standing in a gravel parking lot, Dixon Waterfowl Refuge, 15 June 2024

A Killdeer landing on an asphalt path

Killdeer, Wood Dale Reservoir, 4 July 2024Back to Best Birds