Re: Update on Peeper (aka Lady Chatsworth)

See I knew Auralie would know what bird I was talking
about! They are a hoot....

Donna

--- Aplfgcnys@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 05/03/2006 8:13:32 PM Eastern
> Daylight Time, 
> gossiper@sbcglobal.net writes:
> there is a bird that does the broken wing routine
> while nesting. Can't think of it's name right now,
> sandpiper, something like that. (Auralie where are
> you!)
> Kildeer.  Years ago we used to visit a place in
> Columbia County, NY
> with our aging bird-dog-type mutt, Cindy.  One
> spring there was a nest of  
> these birds near the pond on the property.  The male
> would  do the
> broken-wing act and Cindy would chase after him. 
> They would go round
> and round the field until poor Cindy would collapse
> with fatigue.  At the
> end of the day, my sons would have to pick her up
> and put her in the 
> car, she was so tired and achy from running after
> that fool bird all day.
> Auralie
> 
>
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