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Ag News, Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens

USFWS lists lesser prairie-chicken under ESA

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Nov. 17 that it was listing the lesser prairie-chicken under the Endangered Species Act. Read More

Ag News, Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens

Aerial surveys to document lesser prairie-chicken population trends

Ag News, Avian

Service seeks public comment on lesser prairie-chicken habitat conservation plan for oil and gas development in Great Plains

Dave Bergmeier

Lesser prairie-chicken needs landowners

  • June 4, 2021
  • By Dave Bergmeier
Lesser prairie-chickens during a lek in late April. (Photo courtesy of Michael Smith.)

Comments sought on lesser prairie-chicken habitat plan

  • April 22, 2021
  • By hpj-editorial
(Photo courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife.)

Fish and Wildlife Services seeks lesser prairie-chicken habitat plan for renewable energy regions

  • April 17, 2021
  • By hpj-editorial

Building a home for the butterflies, bees, and prairie chickens

  • March 16, 2021
  • By Kevin Halvorson, NRCS Soil Conservation Technician

Aerial surveys confirm upward trend in lesser prairie-chicken population

  • July 11, 2018
  • By hpj-editorial

Aerial surveys confirm upward trend in lesser prairie-chicken population

  • July 10, 2018
  • By hpj-editorial

Lesser prairie-chicken aerial surveys to document population trends

  • March 8, 2018
  • By hpj-editorial

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