Lilian's meadowlark
Lilian's meadowlark | |
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Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Sturnella |
Species: | S. magna |
Trinomial name | |
Sturnella magna lilianae Oberholser, 1930 |
Lilian's meadowlark (Sturnella magna lilianae) is a bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in northern Mexico and the southwestern portion of the United States. It is most often treated as a subspecies of the eastern meadowlark by many taxonomic authorities.
References
- BirdLife International (2010). Sturnella magna. 2009 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 2 July 2010.
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