"The female Twi'lek's voice was tinged with just a touch of cynicism. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat is a Metaphor] Reference
Especially happy to get a count on the second lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Didn't get to the lek until 27 minutes after sunup. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
But no lek surveys this morning, and none tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Nobody on the first lek, but 10 cocks on the second. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Now, I've got the perfect lek for this photographer. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Then a race to the fifth and final lek of the morning. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
But twenty minutes before midnight, I had found my lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Grouse made it to the center of the lek in the afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Currency (code): lek (ALL) note: the plural of lek is leke. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Nearest lek I've got is almost four miles west of that spot. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Okay, just as well he didn't try to follow me to the first lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Then it was another mad dash further west, to just one more lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
But when your first lek is an hour away, that isn't early enough. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
We got to the lek just minutes after sunrise, but found no birds. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Grouse were strutting on the second lek, with more hens than cocks. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Know several biologists who have tried to find this lek, and failed. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
I had forgone lek surveys Thursday morning, so there was no fatigue. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Or at least a new spot that a few cocks were trying to make into a lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
And two miles northwest is another active lek, on top of another ridge. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
At least two coyotes howling from the sage, somewhere north of the lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
And he wanted to confirm that this was a lek that we already knew about. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
When we were far enough from that lek, I let the sisters out for a race. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
An 'dat mek li'l black Mose feel mighty good,' ca'se he ain 'lek ghostes. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
Had to open the door and let all our warm air out to use binocs on the lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Found 76 cocks and one hen on this lek, which I suspect is an all-time high. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Snow, and I stayed up way too late last night, so no lek surveys this morning. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
These birds don't lek, the males just display on their own, hoping to attract hens. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
From the overlook, you can look down a 100 meters or so on an old abandoned lek site. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
I began to wonder if I'd spooked them when I drove in, flushing the birds off the lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
From the lek, we headed up onto the flats that spread out from the mountains themselves. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
But the eighteen birds was all I found after 10 minutes, so it was off to lek number two. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Was surprised by the huge shipping container dumped out there in the sage by the first lek. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Okay, this was originally going to be a long, witty narrative about yesterday's lek surveys. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
I ideally want to be at the second, photographic lek around sunrise, which I knew was 06: 33. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
And then we went east, just eight or nine miles, to a lek that disappeared around twenty years ago. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The third lek of the morning has birds strutting in small clearings surrounded by fairly tall sage. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
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