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Dickcissel

Spiza americana

Passes through Florida on migration. Found in 63 of 67 counties, across 2 habitats.

Here
On migration
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
63 of 67 counties
Habitats
2

At a glance

Group
Birds
Here
On migration
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
63 of 67 counties
Habitats
2
Habitat models
Summer

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Florida 2

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

1 of 2

Disturbed and introduced wetlands

Wet ground taken over by weedy or introduced plants after disturbance, such as common reed, Chinese tallow or tamarisk stands; the upland counterpart is roadsides, fields and disturbed ground.

Summer

Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground

Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots.

SummerDeveloped, Open Space; Cultivated Cropland; Pasture/Hay; Disturbed/Successional - Grass/Forb Regeneration; Utility Swath - Herbaceous; Ruderal Upland - Old Field
Other habitats in its models (24)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Florida.

  • West Gulf Coastal Plain Nepheline Syenite Glade Summer.
  • Central Tallgrass Prairie Summer.
  • Southern Blackland Tallgrass Prairie Summer.
  • Southeastern Great Plains Tallgrass Prairie Summer.
  • West Gulf Coastal Plain Northern Calcareous Prairie Summer.
  • West Gulf Coastal Plain Southern Calcareous Prairie Summer.
  • South Texas Sand Sheet Grassland Summer.
  • Texas-Louisiana Coastal Prairie Summer.
  • Central and Upper Texas Coast Dune and Coastal Grassland Summer.
  • South Texas Dune and Coastal Grassland Summer.
  • Recently Logged Areas Summer.
  • Harvested Forest - Grass/Forb Regeneration Summer.
  • Recently Burned Summer.
  • Recently Burned Forest Summer.
  • Recently Burned Grassland Summer.
  • Introduced Upland Vegetation - Forbland Summer.
  • Introduced Upland Vegetation - Annual Grassland Summer.
  • Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland Summer.
  • Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland and Forbland Summer.
  • Texas Saline Coastal Prairie Summer.
  • Eastern Great Plains Wet Meadow, Prairie, and Marsh Summer.
  • Western Great Plains Floodplain Systems Summer.
  • Eastern Great Plains Floodplain Systems Summer.
  • Texas-Louisiana Coastal Prairie Slough Summer.

All habitats

Seasons in Florida

  • Migratory: does not nest here, in 63 of 67 counties.

Also found in this habitat

Wildlife 252

Other animals whose habitat models include the same habitats in Florida. Not sighting records.

NatureServe Explorer, CC BY 4.0. USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models.

Sources