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Audio Slide Show: The prairie chicken: Hoping for boom times

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Published Friday, June 06, 2008

For years Dave Trauba, manager of the Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area, has worked to reintroduce prairie chickens into southwestern Minnesota. He recently counted birds on one of the booming grounds as they socialized and competed for mates.