Greater prairie chicken  (Tympanuchus cupido)

Authentication

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

Glossary

Contiguous: Adjacent or in actual contact.
Prairie: An extensive plain of treeless grassland.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (November, 2005)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. BirdLife International (December, 2005)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species
  3. CITES (November, 2005)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Missouri Department of Conservation (December, 2005)
    http://www.mdc.mo.gov/landown/wild/pchicken/reference/
  5. Texas Parks and Wildlife (December, 2005)
    http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/species/apc
  6. nature.ca: Canadian Museum of Nature (December, 2005)
    http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/egrtchic.htm
  7. Zoological Museum Amsterdam (December, 2005)
    http://ip30.eti.uva.nl/zma3d/detail.php?id=113&sort=taxon&type=family
  8. Texas Parks and Wildlife Publications: Attwater's Prairie Chicken Booklet (December, 2005)
    http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/media/pwd_bk_w7000_0013_attwaters_prairie_chicken.pdf