Attwater's prairie chicken recovery plan

Attwater's prairie chicken recovery plan
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The Attwater's prairie chicken is currently listed as endanged and the recovery plan objective is to delist the Attwater's prairie chicken. Endangered species.
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A plump barred prairie-chicken raises his tail feathers and struts in the short grass.

Just over 100 years ago, the sounds of male Attwater’s Prairie-Chickens could be heard throughout the gulf coast prairies of Texas and Louisiana, when they numbered up to about 1 million birds.  However, through the 1900s, the Attwater’s Prairie-Chicken’s numbers dwindled to the edge of...

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Animalia
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Prairies
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