Long-tailed Meadowlark

Long-tailed Meadowlark by Lee Dingain
Sturnella loyca
Class: 
Aves
Order: 
Passeriformes
Family: 
Icteridae
IUCN Red List status: 
Least Concern

Description

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Long-tailed Meadowlarks are found in open grassland where they are able to forage on the ground. The male is mostly dark brown with a bright red breast and throat where as the female has just a wash of red on the belly.

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