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Greater Sage-Grouse - Centrocercus urophasianus

Photo: Chuck Carlson; 2010 Apr 8; USA, Montana; south Valley County; Adult; Male; Breeding;
Song: Males' lek displays make swishing wing noises followed by pairs of bubbling pops "ploo-doop ploo-doop" as air is released from air sacks. Females make guttural clucking and cackling notes.
Sound: Monty Brigham (Bird Sounds of Canada); Adult; Male; Primary Sound; Courtship display;

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