Caution tape surrounds a bird who decided to nest on land reserved for a massive tree-planting initiative.

A Killdeer nest in a kindergarten playground at Wadsworth Elementary teaches compassion, adaptation, and conservation.

A Killdeer nest discovered at Wadsworth Elementary School successfully hatches, providing a unique educational opportunity ...

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, N.Y. — While out on assignment Thursday afternoon, 2 On Your Side Photojournalist Penny Adams made an unexpected discovery on campus at the University at Buffalo — a bird’s nest ...

After spotting four speckled killdeer eggs in an empty lot next door, a couple is working to delay a housing construction project until the birds hatch.

The killdeer is a familiar bird, perhaps as well known as the robin. Like the robin, it is a reliable sign of spring. The killdeer signals spring in places other than the robin, however. Robins hop ...

It's been a while since we've seen a killdeer. We chalked it up to the number of feral hogs in Arkansas, and their ability to eat a couple pounds of wild bird eggs in one gulp. The pig population in ...

In Ohio, the shorebirds are one of the largest bird groups, with 47 species thus far documented. Most plovers and sandpipers – the bulk of our shorebirds – are strictly pass-through visitors. Species ...