The famous broken wing display of a nesting Killdeer. This put-on is designed to distract the attention of predators away from the killdeer's nest, which is built on the ground. Photographed in South March Conservation Forest.
All photographs by Suzanne Britton and
released under a Creative Commons
Non-Commercial license. You may freely adapt and redistribute them for
non-commercial purposes, provided you credit me by name and with a link back
to this site.