Group of Killdeer in flight, Bosque del apache, New Mexico

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, near Socorro, New Mexico, USA (November 2017)

Seen at the South Crane Pond. This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Chris Gomersall and Ellie Rothnie.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus / Internet Bird Collection
Killdeer Charadrius vociferus / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Killdeer Charadrius vociferus

Shooting Time 07:43
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 500

Latitude 33 51 17.3 N
Longitude 106 52 40.9 W
Altitude 1348.90m