Dickcissel
Spiza americana
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCardinalidae (Cardinàlids)
- GenusSpiza (Dickcissels)
- SpeciesSpiza americana (Dickcissel)
Closest Relatives at Palo Verde National Park
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
Painted Bunting
Passerina ciris
Blue-black Grosbeak
Cyanocompsa cyanoides
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Rufous-backed Wren
Campylorhynchus capistratus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dickcissel in Palo Verde National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Dickcissel sighting in Palo Verde National Park, based on 55 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Dickcissel in Palo Verde National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Dickcissel in Palo Verde National Park in our monthly data.