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Dancing at dawn
April 25, 2020 - Dancing at dawn. Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Montana, USA
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Fight club 2. Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) fighting, Montana, USA
April 24, 2020 - Fight club 2. Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) fighting, Montana, USA
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Fight club. Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) fighting, Montana, USA
April 23, 2020 - Fight club. Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) fighting, Montana, USA
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Watching the show
April 22, 2020 - Sharp-tailed grouse (T ympanuchus phasianellus) female courted by a male, Montana, USA
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Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) female courted by a male, Montana, USA
April 22, 2020 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) female courted by a male, Montana, USA
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Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Montana, USA
April 20, 2020 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Montana, USA
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I got the moves!
May 01, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Tail end
April 29, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Standoff
April 28, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) rivals facing each other, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska...
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Bird's eye
April 27, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska. If you look closely, you c...
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Sharp-tailed grouse with movement
April 26, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska. Dancing before the sun com...
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Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)
April 25, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Angry Bird
April 24, 2017 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) displaying at a lek
April 23, 2017 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) jumping and flying
April 21, 2017 - You can dance!
Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)
April 20, 2017 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) displaying
April 19, 2017 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) displaying, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska. I think this imag...
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This is what the fuz is about
April 19, 2017 - Female greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska. The females walk arou...
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) jumping, Nebraska
April 18, 2017 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) jumping, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Show time: Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)
April 17, 2017 - Show time: Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Full frontal
April 17, 2017 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
April 16, 2017 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska. Vulnerable (IUCN, 2017).
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Western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta), Nebraska, USA
April 14, 2016 - Western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta), Nebraska, USA.
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Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Nebraska, USA
April 13, 2016 - Sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus), Nebraska, USA.
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Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Nebraska (Vulnerable, IUCN, 2016)
April 12, 2016 - Greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Nebraska (Vulnerable, IUCN, 2016)
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Road ecology blog: Fence markers to reduce sage grouse strikes, Montana, USA
August 15, 2015 - This is a relatively simple measure landowners can implement to reduce unnatural mortality of sage grouse, especially ne...
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The making of the sage grouse images: Marcel Huijser in his blind at a sage grouse lek
April 20, 2015 - The making of the sage grouse images: Marcel Huijser in his blind at a sage grouse lek, Montana, USA.
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The making of the sage grouse images: Hauling gear to camp, Montana, USA
April 20, 2015 - Images below: Marcel Huijser pushes cart with camping and photo gear to the vicinity of a sage grouse lek, Montana, USA...
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The making of the sage grouse images: On my way to where the sage grouse are, Montana, USA
April 20, 2015 - The making of the sage grouse images: On my way to where the sage grouse are, Montana, USA.
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse and feather, Montana, USA.
May 02, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) and feather, Montana, USA. To me it appears this sage gro...
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse looking through vegetation, Montana, USA
April 30, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) looking through the vegetation, Montana, USA.
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The making of the sage grouse: Marcel Huijser sets up blind and screens, Montana, USA
April 30, 2014 - The making of the sage grouse: Marcel Huijser sets up his blind and approach screens near a sage grouse lek, Montana, US...
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse, air sacks inflated, Montana, USA
April 22, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) with inflated air sacks in landscape, Montana, USA.
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in landscape, Montana, USA
April 20, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in landscape, Montana, USA.
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) at sunrise, Montana, USA
April 19, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) at sunrise, Montana, USA
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse displaying at lek, Montana, USA
April 17, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) displaying at lek, Montana, USA.
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) males fighting, Montana, USA
April 16, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) males fighting, Montana, USA.
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Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), Montana, USA
April 07, 2014 - Montana birds: Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), Montana, USA. This location is on a butte (a hill with a...
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Video: Male sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in a lek and displaying, Montana, USA
April 06, 2014 - Video: Male sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in a lek and displaying, Montana, USA. Here is a 24 second video I s...
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Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), before sunrise, Montana, USA
April 17, 2013 - Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) before sunrise, Montana, USA.
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Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) with morning sun Montana, USA
April 15, 2013 - Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), Montana, USA.
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Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), Montana, USA
April 14, 2013 - Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), Montana, USA.
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Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), Montana, USA
April 13, 2013 - Male sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in lek, Montana, USA. Near threatened (IUCN, 2013).
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Montana wildlife: sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)
April 12, 2013 - Montana wildlife: sage grouse movie and sound. This is one of my first short movie attempts. One of the lessons learned...
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Montana wildlife: Sage grouse images posted!
April 24, 2012 - The sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) images are now posted on the website. There are some images with beautiful w...
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Montana wildlife: Sage grouse revisited
April 22, 2012 - A few weeks ago I reported on my first attempt to photograph sage grouse. The animals were there and it was a spectacula...
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Montana wildlife: Sage grouse
April 09, 2012 - Sage grouse are displaying on their leks this month. My first attempt to photograph this spectacle was this weekend usin...
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