This is the Greater Sage-Grouse. It’s one of North America’s most extraordinary birds, known for its unique mating dance, as seen in this video. Once numbering in the millions, sage-grouse populations have plummeted due to habitat loss, oil and gas development, and fragmentation of the sagebrush sea. This bird is a permanent resident in its breeding grounds, but moves short distances to lower elevations during winter. It also makes use of a complex lek system in mating. In the spring, males come
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It is officially sage grouse mating season in large areas of Oregon and Washington! Tips on how to keep special areas, or leks, undisturbed: ☑ Sage grouse live in the plains among the sagebrush, a plant they eat all year, so be aware if visiting a sagebrush habitat (central Oregon and Washington, and much of southeast Oregon). ☑ The lek, or mating ground, can be “an old lakebed, a low sagebrush flat with excellent visibility, a ridgetop with little vegetation, even a landing strip, road, croplan
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