Areas under HotSpots demonstrated a positive trend over both the 11-year (0.02 km 2 *yr -1 ± 0.02) and 24-year (0.09 km 2 *yr -1 ± 0.03) period ( Fig 5 ).
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Habitat amount or landscape configuration: Emerging HotSpot analysis reveals the importance of habitat amount for a grassland bird in South Dakota.
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ColdSpots showed a decreasing trend (−0.03 km 2 *yr -1 ± 0.03) over the 11-year period and an increasing trend (0.05 km 2 *yr -1 ± 0.03) over the 24-year period ( Fig 5 ).
During this period study area, and AverageSpots demonstrated a positive population trend (0.04 ± 0.06 pheasant*km -1 *year -1 and 0.9 ± 0.75 pheasant*km -1 *year -1 , respectively; Fig 3 ) while HotSpots and ColdSpots exhibited a negative trend (−0.06 ± 0.11 pheasant*km -1 *year -1 and −0.79 ± 0.02 pheasant*km -1 *year -1 , respectively; Fig 3 ).