Observation blinds are available for the public to watch the courtship ritual of the greater prairie chicken on their booming grounds in Minnesota. Reservations for blind use can be made for any day ...

A greater prairie chicken during its courtship at the Kellerton lek. (Photo by Lowell Washburn/DNR) For more than a decade, Iowans have gathered at the Kellerton Grasslands Bird Conservation Area at ...

Buena Vista is one of the few remaining habitats for prairie chickens in Wisconsin and is considered an Important Bird Area. The prairie chicken population has declined significantly since the 1950s, ...

Spring in central Nebraska isn’t just about sandhill cranes. It’s about prairie chickens, too — specifically, their mating habits. Male prairie chickens dance and strut to impress females. The blinds ...

It’s still pitch black when the prairie chicken booming ground stirs to life. The lack of visibility doesn’t seem to matter, though. This is one annual outdoor performance that never waits for sunrise ...

KELLERTON - It's a celebration no one should miss. Iowa's seventh annual Greater Prairie Chicken Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 10, at the Kellerton Grasslands Bird Conservation Area. Although ...

Although the state bird of Illinois is the northern cardinal, in the 1800s it might have been the greater prairie chicken. The grouse or boomer, as it was known back then, was once the most numerous ...