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Their name is onomatopoeia for their song, "dick-dick-SISSel." The black triangle on its upper chest makes this one a male. Erratic and unpredictable, flocks of these unique birds were migrating through the island from wintering grounds in Northern South America where they are sometimes...
Erratic and unpredictable they are a scarce vagrant to California. This one is presumably off course on its planned trip to Northern South America where they winter. The dark triangle on its chest makes this one a male. Their name is onomatopoeia for their song. Currently classified with the...
Their name is onomatopoeia for their song, "dick-dick-SISSel." The black triangle on its chest makes this one a male. Erratic and unpredictable, flocks of these unique birds were migrating through the island from wintering grounds in Northern South America where they are sometimes persecuted as...
Earlier this year in Trinidad we had thousands of migrant Dickcissels, seemingly larger numbers than previous years and this is a small congregation on a bamboo patch.
Dickcissel (Spiza americana) Three large flocks of Dickcissels of around 300 birds each were feeding on the wheat. Gently rolling hills at the interface of the Blackland Prairie and Lampasas Cut Plain vegetational areas at 160 m (525 ft) elevation. Converted to cropland (wheat field) in...
My lifer Dickcissel (#520), one of several seen that day at Reservoir Ridge Natural Area while visiting Fort Collins, Colorado with some coworkers (who went on a brewery tour while I was birding). The species is not normally found this far west, but luckily in 2017 they were.
Dickcissel (Spiza americana) Male, species sexually dimorphic. Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, near Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA. Mixed grass prairie with granitic uplifts and outcrops. Elevation ranges from ca. 462 m 1(,400 ft) in the prairies to 756 m (2,479 ft) at the...