Elk herd in snow-covered sagebrush, Montana

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Pronghorn herd in snow-covered sagebrush, Montana

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Snow storm over snow-covered sagebrush, Montana

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Elk herd in snow-covered sagebrush, Montana

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Pronghorn herd in snow-covered sagebrush, Montana

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Grouse on the Lek
Acrylic on panel
16x20

The males battle it out on the Leks
at sunrise during their short mating season. Greater Sage Grouse are indicator species; if they’re healthy then the sagebrush ecosystem is healthy.

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Greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) flying over snow-covered sagebrush, Montana

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