CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Alongside a road, a Killdeer looks after its child. The Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is the largest of the ringed plovers in the United States. Despite its name, the ...

Although they are considered shorebirds, killdeer are common throughout much of the country. They exhibit some unique behaviors, especially when it comes to self-defense. See the video to learn more ...