Discover why prairie birds are the hidden gems of the grasslands, as well as some of the best birding locations to spot them.

The best bet to save the imperiled species may be a system that pays farmers and ranchers to protect its grassland home.

By the numbers: In the past 50 years, Colorado species like the mountain plover and Baird's sparrow have seen population ...

Spring’s arrival and warming temperatures will soon bring flocks of people outdoors in Colorado – and feathered friends will follow suit. Seasonal bird migration is about to ramp up ...

These birds require large parcels of intact native grasslands, often in excess of 20,000 acres. RANGE: Currently the lesser prairie chicken is present in southeastern Colorado, the southwestern ...

The rare dancing grouse of the Southwest, called the lesser prairie chicken, is known for the males' elaborate calls and showy displays of reddish-orange air sacs while they perform mating dances on ...

(U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP) DENVER (CN) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed an environmentalist group’s third lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture seeking to block Colorado ...