Tallgrass Prairie Birds

Bobolink, Dickcissel and Western Meadowlark are among 12 grassland birds from the National Park Service’s Tallgrass Prairie guide.

Source: https://home.nps.gov/articles/000/tapr-bird-monitoring-2023.htm

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

1. Bobolink — Dolichonyx oryzivorus
2. Dickcissel — Spiza americana
3. Eastern Meadowlark — Sturnella magna
4. Grasshopper Sparrow — Ammodramus savannarum
5. Greater Prairie Chicken — Tympanuchus cupido
6. Henslow's Sparrow — Centronyx henslowii
7. Horned Lark — Eremophila alpestris
8. Northern Harrier — Circus hudsonius
9. Savannah Sparrow — Passerculus sandwichensis
10. Upland Sandpiper — Bartramia longicauda
11. Vesper Sparrow — Pooecetes gramineus
12. Western Meadowlark — Sturnella neglecta