May 4, 2016

High Male Count: 23

High Female Count: 1

High Unknown Count: 0

Lots of displaying and facing off between male grouse. The last snow storm may have killed some eggs, triggering a second round of male displaying and mating attempts by females.

Mountain Bluebirds and Green-tailed Towhee singing early morning.

Red-tailed Hawk on fence post watching North Meadow.

May 3, 2016

High Male Count: 8

High Female Count: 1

High Unknown Count: 1

Local ranch dogs barking and walking south of East Ridge lekking area.

May 2, 2016

High Male Count: 19

High Female Count: 2

High Unknown Count: 2

Sage Thrasher and Ruby-crowned Kinglet singing nearby.

May 1, 2016

High Male Count: 13

High Female Count: 2

High Unknown Count: 0

Swainson's Hawk in North Meadow

Lots of waterfowl activity in Hot Springs Creek

Vibrant orange sky before sunrise

April 30, 2016

High Male Count: 10

High Female Count: 1

High Unknown Count: 0

Red Fox hunting rodents in Traditional lek.

Red-tailed Hawk in North Meadow.

An older coyote with a limp crossing Traditional lek.

April 29, 2016

High Male Count: 8

High Female Count: 2

High Unknown Count: 0

Coyotes hunting in Traditional lek.

Lots of Wilson's Snipe displays and winnowing.