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Belinda, S.R.; Haufler, J.B.; Riley, T.Z. 2017. Lesser Prairie-Chicken Conservation Assessment: Program Review and Recommendations for Improved Success. North American Grouse Partnership, Red Lodge, Montana.
Garton, E.O.; Hagen, C.A.; Beauprez, G.M.; Kyle, S.C.; Pitman, J.C.; Schoeling, D.D.; Van Pelt, W.E. 2016. Population dynamics of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken. Studies in Avian Biology 48: 49-76.
Grisham, B.A.; Godar, A.J.; Boal, C.W.; Haukos, D.A. 2016. Interactive effects between nest microclimate and nest vegetation structure confirm microclimate thresholds for Lesser Prairie-Chicken nest survival. The Condor 118: 728-746.
Hagen, C.A.; Elmore, R.D. 2016. Synthesis, conclusions and a path forward. Studies in Avian Biology 48: 49-76.
Hagen, C.A.; Jamison, B.E.; Robel, R.J.; Applegate, R.D. 2002. Ring-necked Pheasant Parasitism of Lesser Prairie-chicken nests in Kansas. Wilson Bulletin 114(4): 522-524.
Hagen, C.A.; Pavlacky Jr, D.C.; Adachi, K.; Hornsby, F.E.; Rintz, T.J.; McDonald, L.L. 2016. Multiscale occupancy modeling provides insights into range-wide conservation needs of Lesser Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus). The Condor 118: 597-612.
Jarnevich, C.; Holcombe, T.; Grisham, B.; Timmer, J.; Boal, C.; Butler, M.; Pitman, J.; Kyle, S.; Klute, D.; Beauprez, G.; Janus, A. 2016. Assessing range-wide habitat suitability for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken. Avian Conservation and Ecology 11(1): 2.
McDonald, L.; Adachi, K.; Rintz, T.; Gardner, G. 2015. Range-Wide Population Size of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken: 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. Technical Report prepared for the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), Laramie, Wyoming.
McDonald, L.L.; Beauprez, G.; Gardner, G.; Griswold, J.; Hagen, C.; Hornsby, F.; Klute, D.; Kyle, S.; Pitman, J.; Rintz, T.; Schoeling, D.; Van Pelt, B. 2014. Range-wide population size of the lesser prairie-chicken: 2012 and 2013. Wildlife Society Bulletin 38: 536-546.
Pitman, J.C.; Hagen, C. A.; Robel, R.J.; Loughin, T.M.; Applegate, R.D. 2005. Gender identification and growth of juvenile Lesser Prairie-chickens. Condor 107: 87-96.
Rogers, J. G. 1997. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants: 90 day finding for a petition to list the Lesser Prairie-chicken as threatened. Federal Register 62(130): 36482-36484.
Ross, B.E.; Haukos, D.A.; Hagen, C.A.; Pitman, J. 2018. Combining multiple sources of data to inform conservation of Lesser Prairie-Chicken populations. Auk 135: 228-239.
Van Pelt, W.E.; Kyle, S.; Pitman, J.; Klute, D.; Beauprez, G.; Schoeling, D.; Janus, A.; Haufler, J.B. 2013. The Lesser Prairie-Chicken Range-Wide Conservation Plan. Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA.
Wolfe, D.H.; Patten, M.A.; Shochat, E.; Pruett, C.L.; Sherrod, S.K. 2007. Causes and patterns of mortality in lesser prairie-chickens Tympanuchus pallidicinctus and implications for management. Wildlife Biology 13: 95-104.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Lesser Prairie-chicken Tympanuchus pallidicinctus. Downloaded from
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