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Western Meadowlark

Sturnella neglecta

Photo by Jellis
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Description:

Related to the Blackbird. Long pointed bill, flat head and short tail. Brown patterned on back, white eyebrow and yellow starting from face to belly. V-shaped dark mark on breast.

Habitat:

Fields, meadows and sloping grassy hillsides.

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PublishedJune 3, 2013

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