Dickcissel

Dickcissel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Spiza americana

       
Order

Passeriformes (Perching birds)

Family

Cardinalidae (Cardinal, grosbeaks, and relatives)

Status

Irruptive, abundant to rare migrant and breeder

Habitat

Abandoned fields, weedy meadows, croplands, grasslands, grassy roadsides

Food

 

Size

6 to 7

Voice

 


Identification

 

 
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Nesting

 


Range

Breeding: Southern half of the state and far west

Winter: N/A

Migration:

   
 
Sightings

Cottonwood River Prairie SNA

Hole-in-the-Mountain Prairie

Kasota Prairie SNA

Red Rock Prairie


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