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I’m absolutely fascinated by the natural world in and around the Highland Mall. Yesterday, while passing by Kickbutt Coffee, which is adjacent to the mall, I saw a couple of killdeer babies running around in the parking lot.
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\nThey were quite cute. Like little fuzzy cottonballs with toothpick legs.
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It’s not at all unusual to see the adult killdeer in that area. I see them late at night as I bike through the parking lots. They run along the asphalt as if there were no difference at all with the fields and meadows they normally inhabit. <\/p>\n

When the mother killdeer saw me snapping pictures of her babies, she did the whole "look at me, my wing’s broken and I can’t get away" routine.
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\nAs if I were born freaking yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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