Scientific Name
Spiza americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spiza americana (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Dickcissel
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cardinalidae |
| Genus | Spiza |
| Species | Spiza americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual spring and fall migrant in riparian areas throughout the region. The only spring record is of one at Lonely Dell Ranch at Lees Ferry on 8 May 2004 (John R. Spence, Brenda K. Russell). Fall records are: one near Phantom Ranch on 7-8 Sept 1964 (H. Kingery), one at Navajo Bridge on 22 Sept 2009 (Paul Monk, Donna Monk), one at Vermilion Cliffs on 23 Sept 2010 (Shaun Putz), one at Supai Falls on 26 Sept 1950 (Allan R. Phillips), and another at Lonely Dell on 6 Oct 2009 (Shaun Putz). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Migratory
Geographic Regions Tags
- Inner Canyon
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lpross@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/23/2016 4:29:27 PM
Notes
(Spiza americana) Dickcissel is a casual spring and fall migrant in riparian areas throughout the region. The only spring record is of one at Lonely Dell Ranch at Lees Ferry on 8 May 2004 (John R. Spence, Brenda K. Russell). Fall records are: one near Phantom Ranch on 7-8 Sept 1964 (H. Kingery), one at Navajo Bridge on 22 Sept 2009 (Paul Monk, Donna Monk), one at Vermilion Cliffs on 23 Sept 2010 (Shaun Putz), one at Supai Falls on 26 Sept 1950 (Allan R. Phillips), and another at Lonely Dell on 6 Oct 2009 (Shaun Putz). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
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Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
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Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
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