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In the spring of 2025, trail users near Roxborough Park Signs reported seeing a Plains Sharp-Tailed Grouse. Since then, ...
King Charles is reportedly upset due to a pheasant shortage at Sandringham, potentially disrupting the royal family's ...
When it comes to impressing the ladies, greater sage-grouse males know that smooth dance moves trump combative posturing.
As the glow of dawn illuminated a hill dappled with wispy sagebrush and a sizable elk herd, I received my first glimpse of a ...
When male greater prairie chickens display, they lean forward, drooping their wings so they are along their sides, nearly ...
The male greater sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) is the largest grouse species in North America and puts on one of ...
The greater sage grouse — a rotund, chicken-like bird with a small head and spiky, long tail feathers — relies on sagebrush plants in the western United States. There once were as many as 16 million ...
It’s the mating call of black grouse - trying to impress nearby hens with both their noises and their plumed feathers. A few hundred years ago these sounds would have echoed around every county ...
searches through his spotting scope for sage grouse. Courtney Flatt / NWPB The male birds have chocolate brown, spiky turkey-like tail feathers that are spread out in a fan. And a shawl of white ...
Black grouse strut and jump and gurgle. They cock their white tail feathers, arranged “like a chrysanthemum” and flaunt the red combs on their heads. On an otherwise unremarkable patch of moorland, ...
Martin says to listen for a noisy whirring or fluttering of wings, and a rustling sound like sandpaper rubbing when the male fans his tail-feathers. Spruce grouse have striking plumage ...