Dickcissel
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Cardinalidae
- Tail Shape
- notched
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The Dickcissel (*Spiza americana*) is a grassland specialist prized by birders for its unique, repetitive song and its status as a bellwether for the health of North American prairies. Its distinctive pointed wings and notched tail facilitate long-distance migration, a remarkable feat for a species that moves in large, nomadic flocks across the Great Plains.
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