Dickcissel

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Dickcissel (<em>Spiza americana</em>) is a species of Cardinals & Allies (<em>Cardinalidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Dickcissel (Spiza americana) is a species of Cardinals & Allies (Cardinalidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Spiza; binomial: Spiza americana; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1789).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic, Middle America and South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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