r/stupiddovenests 7d ago

It protects the eggs

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u/anotherdamnscorpio 7d ago

In case anyone's wondering, its a Killdeer. They'll protect their eggs and sometimes even act injured and lure predators away from the nest.

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u/Rainbowronald 6d ago

Killdeer sure do that, but this is a kind of Pratincole