Animals in North Dakota: What You Can Actually See

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1. 0:00PELICANS IN NORTH DAKOTA?!. The continent's biggest pelican colony is in North Dakota. Chase Lake, May to September.
2. 0:06American Bison. North Dakota's bison are near-guaranteed on the South Unit loop. Stay 25 metres back. They outrun horses.
3. 0:12Prairie Dog. At Peaceful Valley, prairie dog towns bark and flag their tails at every car.
4. 0:18Pronghorn. Pronghorn graze the open flats and outpace any vehicle on the gravel.
5. 0:22Mule Deer. Mule deer stand on the Painted Canyon rim at sunset, ears like radar dishes.
6. 0:27Elk. The hardest one to find? Elk. Try Buck Hill road at dusk in late September and hear them bugle.
7. 0:33Sandhill Crane. Then hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes pour through North Dakota in mid-April and early October.

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