Species more common in cropland than in CRP fields

Species     (Population Change)
  
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Horned lark    (stable)
Chestnut-collared longspur   (stable)
Vesper sparrow     (stable)
Killdeer       (stable)

Species less common in cropland than in CRP fields

Species   (Population Change)

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Lark bunting       (declined)
Grasshopper sparrow   (declined)
Red-winged blackbird     (stable)
Western meadowlark     (stable)
Savannah sparrow        (stable)
Brown-headed cowbird      (stable)
Clay-colored sparrow      (declined)
Bobolink                   (declined)
Common yellowthroat     (stable)
Sedge wren             (stable)
Eastern kingbird       (stable)
Western kingbird       (increased)
Barn swallow         (declined)
Dickcissel             (declined)
Mourning dove        (stable)
Baird's sparrow      (declined)

Killdeer

Western meadowlark

Eastern kingbird

Chest-collared longspur

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