Kildeer Comments

('The flight of the Kildeer is strong and rapid, and is at times protracted to a great distance. It skims quite low over the ground, or plays at a great height in the air, particularly during the love season, when you may see these birds performing all sorts of evolutions on wing.' audobon.org)

Kildeers, about the size of flickers,
screamed across the pasture, summers.
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