DICKINSON, N.D. - After a thunderstorm roared through Killdeer Wednesday evening, several trees were uprooted onto homes, lightning ignited fires and a roof was partially torn off a local watering ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 5—KILLDEER, N.D. — A wave of allegations of misconduct and corruption has hit Killdeer's police department, prompting the ...

It would be proper to describe the killdeer as pedestrian, in the sense that it goes about on foot, which is the literal and original meaning of the word. The word’s more recent use, to mean ...

Fifty years ago, almost every child growing up in rural North America knew the call of a killdeer. A loud "K'deer, K'deer, K'deer" would announce his presence in open fields, pastures, wetlands, ...

If you know where to look, right now is a good time to find killdeer; they are laying eggs and protecting their nests in obvious ways. The killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) is a shorebird that, while it ...

You never forget your first killdeer. Perhaps you heard its shrill and incessant “kill-deer” call for which the bird is named. Or you saw it fake an injury as it limped across a gravel parking lot.

I hate to be derogatory about any bird species but if they gave out a prize for the world’s dumbest bird, the killdeer would win hands down. Its scientific name, Charadrius vociferous, perfectly ...