Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
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About Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Perching Birds
- Family: American Blackbirds and Orioles
The eastern meadowlark is a medium-sized icterid bird, very similar in appearance to its sister species, the western meadowlark. It occurs from eastern North America to northern South America, where it is also most widespread in the east. The Chihuahuan meadowlark was formerly considered to be conspecific with the eastern meadowlark.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2009-05-08
Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America -
2010-10-30
Miller Meadow Forest Preserve, United States of AmericaIt was hard to get a good look at the bird, and I am basing my ID on the season and that western meadowlark is supposedly a summer bird here. -
2013-04-17
Brazoria NWR (UTC 108), United States of America -
2013-04-20
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, United States of America -
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