Ont. mom protects endangered Killdeer nest near busy park

Ont. mom protects endangered Killdeer nest near busy park

A northern Ontario mother has spent over a week guarding an endangered Killdeer’s nest near a busy recreational area in Temiskaming Shores, fearing the eggs could be crushed by passersby.

‘Broken’ wings and dummy nests: The killdeer has its tricks

The killdeer is a shorebird you’ve probably seen — though not necessarily at the shore. Though it prefers to be near water of some kind, in spring and summer this