QUICK FACT: Males perform an explosive aerial courtship dance.

THREATS: Grassland conversion, overgrazing, altered burning/cutting, flooding, invasives, and powerlines.

IMPORTANCE: A grassland health indicator and flagship that drives protection and sustainable land use.

Photo credit: Kees Groot/ACCB

QUICK FACT: Males perform an explosive aerial courtship dance.

THREATS: Grassland conversion, overgrazing, altered burning/cutting, flooding, invasives, and powerlines.

IMPORTANCE: A grassland health indicator and flagship that drives protection and sustainable land use.

Photo credit: Kees Groot/ACCB