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Dickcessil

Spiza americana

Photo by susan.kirt3
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Perched on a compass plant (Silphium laciniatum) at Bergman's Slough in Southwest Cook County (Forest Preserve property). In a remnant prairie. Eating a grasshopper.

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