Historically, the dickcissel (Spiza americana) was common throughout the Blackland Prairie Region, but there have been significant declines during the past 3 decades (Herkert, 1995; Peterjohn and Sauer, 1999; Vickery and Herkert, 2001).
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DICK stands for Dickcissel (bird species Spiza americana)
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Dickcissel (Spiza americana), Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum), and Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) were observed in habitats immediately adjacent to GWEL.
1] = 0 for northern cardinal, Carolina chickadee, mourning dove, painted bunting, yellow-billed cuckoo and dickcissel showed no significant decline for the time frame of this study (P > 0.
Among the many species named for their vocalizations are the boobook owl, chachalaca, chickadee, chiffchaff, chowchilla, curlew, dickcissel, hoopoe, kiskadee, pauraque, pipit, towhee, veery, whip-poor-will, willet, and wompoo pigeon.
For example, the grassland nesting birds of highest management concern based on our ranks were the Henslow's sparrow, dickcissel (Spiza americana), and upland sandpiper (Table 2).
Vegetative features Baird's Chestnut-collared Sparrow Longspur Mean vegetation height (cm) 14-30 15-23 Maximum height (cm) 30-43 unknown Visual obstruction reading (cm) 6-21 6 Forb cover (%) 25 6-18 Shrub cover (%) 1-20 [less than or equal to] 3 Bare ground (%) unknown 1-15 Litter depth (cm) <4 2 Vegetative features Dickcissel Mean vegetation height (cm) 20-98 Maximum height (cm) 150 Visual obstruction reading (cm) 14-82 Forb cover (%) 3-60 Shrub cover (%) [less than or equal to] 11 Bare ground (%) [less than or equal to] 16 Litter depth (cm) [less than or equal to] 5 Jill A.