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Dickcissel

Spiza americana

Photo by Thomas Conroy
Published on Project Noah
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39.2906, -76.6089

Field Notes

Description:

Resting on the MSJ tower

Habitat:

Prairies or lightly grazed pasture lands

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
AshleyT
There is no way to tell what this bird is from the photo quality, but it is highly unlikely for it to be a dickcissel. Not only are dickcissels not in range, but this habitat is completely wrong. It is more likely a house sparrow.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2015

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