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craig s birds skip to main skip to sidebar monday august 03 2009 macro monday posted by craig at 9 00 am labels macro monday july 27 2009 macro monday posted by craig at 9 00 am labels macro monday july 20 2009 macro monday posted by craig at 9 00 am labels macro monday july 13 2009 macro monday posted by craig at 9 21 am labels macro tuesday july 07 2009 killdeer at sherburne nwr last week my father and i took a drive up to sherburne nwr and had a pretty successful day at one point as we were driving around the auto tour we pulled off into a viewing area that had a small platform overlooking a pool as we got out of the car we could hear a killdeer calling very near to us but honestly didn t think that much of it at the time so we spent some time on the viewing platform and when we had our fill of cormorants and ducks we headed back to the car the killdeer started screaming and we could tell that it was close it sounded like it was just across the road but we could not find it all of a sudden my father saw the bird practically under his foot it was so close we were actually looking right past it we immediately backed off and the bird took a few steps to the right and sat down i started to take some photographs only to realize that this bird was actually sitting on an egg she had made her nest for all practical purposes right in the middle of the parking area anyway we backed away to the car which was only about 20 feet from the nest and left the bird alone here are the shots that came out of that brief encounter with the killdeer if you look closely in this photo you can see the egg under the bird click on the photo to see a larger version of the photo at my flickr site posted by craig at 2 46 pm labels killdeer sherburne nwr monday july 06 2009 macro monday posted by craig at 9 20 am labels macro monday june 29 2009 macro monday posted by craig at 9 20 am labels macro older posts home subscribe to posts atom blog archive 2009 30 august 1 macro monday july 5 june 8 may 2 february 2 january 12 2008 115 december 1 october 8 september 14 august 2 july 10 june 9 may 21 april 21 march 12 february 6 january 11 2007 58 december 5 november 2 october 4 september 5 august 5 july 4 june 6 may 7 april 7 march 10 january 3 2006 28 december 4 november 1 september 1 august 3 may 9 april 10 birding blogs arkansas birding ben tina s world birdfreak the bird conservation blog birding in michigan birds etcetera bluebirder blog colder by the lake birding ecobirder gallicissa a birder in an endemic hotspot hannibal s animals hasty brook ivar s birds mike and lizette s travels and thoughts minnesota birdnerd weekend shooter links all about birds cornell lab of ornithology birding hot spots in mn carlos avery wma crex meadows ebird fatbird greenwell realty all about birds learning about birds on craigs birds red shouldered hawk info springbrook nature center the minnesota ornithologists union about me craig view my complete profile www flick r com this is a flickr badge showing public photos and videos from ckm_photography make your own badge here