In the town of Wray on Colorado’s Eastern Plains, the greater prairie chicken is not just surviving — it’s dancing. Every spring, visitors from across the country travel to Wray to witness the bird’s elaborate mating display at sunrise. It’s a display that almost disappeared decades ago when the greater prairie chicken population in Colorado dropped to just 600 birds. Read more at: https://www.9news.com/article/life/animals/greater-prairie-chicken-comeback-colorado-eastern-plains/73-4e8f1a5b-e4c3-4e0c-8798-5c1ff1442e33 More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news X: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.