the practice by males in certain species of birds and mammals of engaging in a communal display during the breeding season on a patch of ground known as a lek

from 5,000 to 50,000 males may congregate during lekking

(of males in certain species of birds and mammals) engaging in a communal display during the breeding season on a patch of ground known as a lek

in comparison to other lekking animals, the great snipe show very little sexual dimorphism

(of males of certain birds and mammals) take part in a communal breeding display on a lek

males gather at dawn in the spring to lek