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Cassia Crossbill
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Conifers, feeders, weedy fields.
Diet: Seeds.
Best time to spot: Irruptive winters.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
How rare is it?
The Cassia Crossbill sits in our Rare tier for the US: scarce or very local, so most birders need a planned trip. It belongs to the finches, euphonias, and allies family.
Recent US sightings
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- Red CrossbillUncommon · Conifers
- White-winged CrossbillUncommon · Conifers
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- Lawrence's GoldfinchRare · Conifers
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