Lilian's meadowlark

Lilian's meadowlark
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.

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