Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: prairie-chicken

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Picture of a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater's prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

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A vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Attwater’s prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri), also known as the greater prairie chicken, at the San Antonio Zoo.

Photo: The nest of an Attwater's prairie-chicken at a captive breeding facility.

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The nest of an Attwater’s prairie-chicken at a captive breeding facility.

Photo: A male Attwater's prairie chicken booming (as seen through the fogged lens of a remote camera.)

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A male Attwater’s prairie chicken booming (as seen through the fogged lens of a remote camera.)

Photo: A female Attwater's prairie-chicken amid booming males vying for her attention at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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A female Attwater’s prairie-chicken amid booming males vying for her attention at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: Wild male Attwater's prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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Wild male Attwater’s prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: Wild male Attwater's prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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Wild male Attwater’s prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: Wild male Attwater's prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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Wild male Attwater’s prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: An Attwater's prairie-chicken shakes off the rain near Texs City, Texas.

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An Attwater’s prairie-chicken shakes off the rain near Texs City, Texas.

Photo: An Attwater's prairie-chicken at Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge.

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An Attwater’s prairie-chicken at Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge.

Photo: A wild male Attwater's prairie-chicken booming at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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A wild male Attwater’s prairie-chicken booming at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: Close-up portrait of a male Attwater's prairie-chicken.

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Close-up portrait of a male Attwater’s prairie-chicken.

Photo: One of few remaining wild male Attwater's prairie-chickens looks out from its hiding place at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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One of few remaining wild male Attwater’s prairie-chickens looks out from its hiding place at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: Wild male Attwater's prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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Wild male Attwater’s prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: An Attwater's prairie-chicken shakes off the rain near Texs City, Texas.

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An Attwater’s prairie-chicken shakes off the rain near Texs City, Texas.

Photo: An Attwater's prairie-chicken takes a break from booming to groom itself.

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An Attwater’s prairie-chicken takes a break from booming to groom itself.

Photo: An Attwater's prairie-chicken takes a break from booming to groom itself.

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An Attwater’s prairie-chicken takes a break from booming to groom itself.

Photo: Wild male Attwater's prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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Wild male Attwater’s prarie-chickens face off for the chance to breed with females at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: A male Attwater's prairie chicken booming at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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A male Attwater’s prairie chicken booming at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: A male Attwater's prairie chicken at The Nature Conservancy's Texas City Prairie Preserve.

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A male Attwater’s prairie chicken at The Nature Conservancy’s Texas City Prairie Preserve.

Photo: Close-up portraits of a male Attwater's prairie-chicken (endangered).

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Close-up portraits of a male Attwater’s prairie-chicken (endangered).

Photo: Close-up portraits of a male Attwater's prairie-chicken (endangered).

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Close-up portraits of a male Attwater’s prairie-chicken (endangered).

Photo: Close-up portraits of a male Attwater's prairie-chicken (endangered).

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Close-up portraits of a male Attwater’s prairie-chicken (endangered).

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