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Common Name

Eastern Meadowlark

Alternate Names

Common Type

Meadowlark

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Icteridae

Genus

Sturnella

Species

magna

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

FLA, Louisiana,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Northern population migrates south but many are resident.

Preferred Habitat

Grasslands, prairie, pastures and hay fields

Distribution and Range

Eastern North America and northern South America

Food

Probe with their bill while foraging for arthropods plus some seeds and berries.

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Field Notes:

Few people can separate an Eastern from a Western and that is usually by its song. Range is decreasing in Canada and increasing in Central America

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