Both Parents Protect the Nest - a photo on Flickriver

This time both parents were doing the broken wing dance to lure me away from the nest. Got one shot of nest & one of the parents then left them in peace.
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferous)
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Taken on: May 30, 2018

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Camera: Olympus E-3, f/5.8, 1/500 sec, 114mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Olympus E-3
Aperture:	f/5.8
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length:	114mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	On, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Version 1.1
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