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George McGovern

(8,984 posts)
Mon Aug 18, 2025, 07:13 PM Aug 18

Around the farm lately a day late with apologies

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FROM OUR PREVIOUS FARM
Killdeer on the dirt road next to driveway.

Retired gelding Charlie Brown with owner's boy on his back.
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Diamond_Dog

(38,180 posts)
3. A very nice collection, George!
Mon Aug 18, 2025, 07:49 PM
Aug 18

Thank you for sharing a “slice of life” on the farm. So many interesting things to see. Love the horses!

ShazzieB

(21,441 posts)
4. Thanks for sharing these - no worries about being late!
Mon Aug 18, 2025, 08:19 PM
Aug 18

That bird looks like a killdeer to me. (So called because of what its call sounds like, not because it's harmful to deer, lol.) We have a lot of those around here.

Love the little boy on the horse. He looks really happy to be there!

George McGovern

(8,984 posts)
6. Sure is Shazzie! Thank You -- I was pretty sure it was a kill-something,
Mon Aug 18, 2025, 09:41 PM
Aug 18

but the only clue came to mind was killjoy AND I know too that didn't sound right . . .

Deuxcents

(23,694 posts)
5. No apologies needed..looks like plenty going on it takes time to settle in so thanks for keeping us posted
Mon Aug 18, 2025, 09:06 PM
Aug 18
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