Killdeer, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California

A killdeer hunts in the grass.
Killdeer, Point Reyes National Seashore

This killdeer had just pulled an earthworm out of the ground and was looking for its next meal when I photographed it.  Killdeer are members of the plover family and get their name from their “killdee” call.

0 Responses

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Share this:

More Posts

Sandpiper, Point Reyes National Seashore
Sandpiper, Point Reyes National Seashore When I go out to Point Reyes to photograph wildlife I usually...
Read Article
Great Blue Heron, San Francisco Bay
A great blue heron waits for a fish to appear.
Read Article
Mourning Dove, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California
Mourning Dove, Point Reyes National Seashore This mourning dove let me get quite close.  The coloring...
Read Article
A bald eagle grabs a fish in Kachemak Bay, Alaska.
View Galleries

Prints for sale

Browse my selection of photos for sale as fine art prints

Filter by category