Eastern Meadowlark - Sturnella magna

Length 7.5-10.2 in (19.1-25.9 cm)
Wingspan 1.2-1.3 ft (35.1-39.9 cm)
Weight 3.2-5.3 oz (90.7-150.3 g)
Clutch Size 5-6
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA
     

The Eastern Meadowlark is very similar to the Western Meadowlark. They are found through the Eastern and Southern part of the U.S. They eat seeds and berries.

Breeding (Feb-Aug)
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04/19/2015 - Galveston State Park, Galveston, TX
04/19/2015 - Galveston State Park, Galveston, TX
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04/11/2011 - San Luis Pass, Galveston Island, TX
04/11/2011 - San Luis Pass, Galveston Island, TX
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04/11/2011 - San Luis Pass, Galveston Island, TX
04/11/2011 - San Luis Pass, Galveston Island, TX
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04/16/2012 - San Luis Pass, Galveston Island, TX
04/16/2012 - San Luis Pass, Galveston Island, TX
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02/01/2009 - Brazoria NWR, Texas
02/01/2009 - Brazoria NWR, Texas
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02/02/2009 - Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR, Texas
02/02/2009 - Attwater Prairie Chicken NWR, Texas

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