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Lesser prairie chicken removed from federal threatened species list

A Midwestern bird known for its unique appearance and impressive courtship dances is officially off the federal threatened ...
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Kan. U.S. Senator applauds removal of prairie-chicken from ESA list

WASHINGTON – Kansas U.S. Senator Jerry Moran– a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry – today applauded the removal of the lesser prairie-chicken from the Endangered ...
Lawrence Journal-World

The lesser prairie chicken is disappearing in Kansas. Can conservation credits save it?

Lesser prairie chickens scatter in the early morning during mating season. Ashland — In the remaining grasslands in Kansas lives the lesser prairie chicken, a stocky, quail-like bird that used ...
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Prairie chickens’ pageant of mating calls doesn’t disappoint

Crookston, Minn. - It’s still dark, and we wait, patiently, for the pageant to begin. Before long, the prairie in front of us will come alive with the sights and sounds of male prairie chickens.