The 200,000 ha dedicated to the rice crops in the western Venezuelan llanos attract huge flocks of migrant birds like the whistling ducks (Dendrocygna viduata, D. autumnalis, and D. bicolor) and the dickcissel (Spiza americana). From Wordnik.com. [Llanos] Reference
Still the dickcissel, the lark sparrow and the indigo bunting continued their trio. From Wordnik.com. [Some Summer Days in Iowa] Reference
The dickcissel, a species of bird, is endangered and protected under Pennsylvania's Game and. From Wordnik.com. [CBS3.com - Philadelphia's Source For Breaking News, Weather, Traffic and Sports] Reference
Birds documented on site include: upland sandpiper, burrowing owl, red-headed woodpecker, swamp sparrow, dickcissel, bobolink and marsh wren. From Wordnik.com. [JournalStar.com - News Articles] Reference
Near him is the dickcissel, incessantly singing from the twig of a crab-apple; these three make a tireless trio, singing each hour of the day. From Wordnik.com. [Some Summer Days in Iowa] Reference
My notes say that it is "a cross between the song of the chewink and that of dickcissel," and I shall stand by that assertion until I find good reason to disown it -- should that time ever come. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Rockies] Reference
TN-4 47 diskcissel should read dickcissel. From Wordnik.com. [Some Spring Days in Iowa] Reference
Only dickcissel nests were found at Homestead. From Wordnik.com. [JournalStar.com - News Articles] Reference
Wood-duck, wild turkey, northern raven, dickcissel. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Wild turkey, ruffed grouse, passenger pigeon, heath hen, dickcissel, whooping crane, Carolina parrakeet; white-tailed deer, black bear, gray wolf, beaver, Canada lynx, puma. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
The warblers, the humming bird, the tanager, the bob-o-link, the ovenbird, the vireos, the chat, the red start, the oriole, the dickcissel, the black-billed cuckoo, all greeted their friends as numerously as ever. From Wordnik.com. [Some Spring Days in Iowa] Reference
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