Sharp-tailed Grouse Lek - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

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Sharp-tailed Grouse Lek - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

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Male sharp-tailed grouse get together each spring to perform courtship dances for females. This is called a lek. Multiple males use the same lek and dance together as females watch.

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2013

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Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota

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