Sage Grouse Mating Display Quiz

What is one of the key visual features of male sage grouse that helps them attract females?

• Their pendulous white neck plumage

• Their colorful beaks

• Their long legs

• Their bright red eyes

How many heaves of the throat pouch are involved in the sage grouse's display?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

What sound is produced by the stiff feathers rubbing against the wing during the display?

• A swish sound

• A chirping sound

• A buzzing sound

• A clicking sound

Why is the sage grouse's display considered directional?

• It is only visible from above

• It is visible from all directions equally

• It sounds better from the side

• It is only audible from the front

What might a female sage grouse do if a male is too aggressive during his display?

• She will mimic his display

• She will ignore him

• She will walk away

• She will attack him