Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Birds
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.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Icteridae
- Genus
- Sturnella