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Greater Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) adult male, displaying on lekking ground, Sandhills, Nebraska, U. S. A. april
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Greater Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) adult male, displaying on lekking ground, Sandhills, Nebraska, U. S. A. april
Greater Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) adult male, displaying on lekking ground, Sandhills, Nebraska, U.S.A. april
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Media ID 6551499
© FLPA/David Tipling
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Feathers Up, Fellas! It's Lekking Season in Nebraska!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/David Tipling, we witness the awe-inspiring display of a Greater Prairie-chicken adult male on the lekking grounds of Sandhills, Nebraska. With its vibrant plumage and flamboyant dance moves, this charming bird is pulling out all the stops to impress potential mates. As spring arrives in North America, so does the breeding season for these magnificent creatures. The males gather on designated leks - communal courting arenas - where they showcase their finest feathers and perform an elaborate courtship ritual known as "booming". It's like a grand talent show for Prairie-chickens! Amidst the picturesque sand hills backdrop, our protagonist struts his stuff with utmost confidence. His booming calls reverberate through the air as he puffs up his chest and flares his tail feathers. This dashing gentleman knows how to make an entrance! The midwestern prairies come alive with excitement during this time of year as more males join in on the action. These game birds are not only competing for attention but also celebrating their wild spirit and natural instincts. So next time you find yourself strolling through Nebraska's enchanting landscape in April, keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating displays of nature's own reality show – starring none other than our charismatic Greater Prairie-chicken gentlemen!
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