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Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark

Sturnella [magna or lilianae] (= Sturnella magna) (Linnaeus, C 1758)

The eastern meadowlark is a medium-sized blackbird, very similar in appearance to sister species western meadowlark. It occurs from eastern North America to northern South America, where it is also most widespread in the east. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Icteridae
Genus:
   Sturnella
Scientific:
  Sturnella magna


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.167

Protonym:
  A.[lauda] magna

Type locality:
  'in America, Africa' ; restricted to South Carolina by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1931, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, p. 301.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/186/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  27410227323B07A1

Avibase ID:
  avibase-27410227

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/27410227


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 179034


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Sturnella magna magna: southern Ontario eastward to Quebec and southward to northern Texas and northeastern Georgia
  • Sturnella magna praticola: llanos of eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela and southwestern Guyana
  • Sturnella magna monticola: tepuis of southern Venezuela (Mount Roraima)
  • Sturnella magna argutula: southeastern Kansas and Oklahoma to eastern USA (Carolinas to Florida)
  • Sturnella magna hoopesi: southern Texas (Eagle Pass) to northern Coahuila, Nuevo León, and northern Tamaulipas
  • Sturnella magna auropectoralis: western Mexico from southern Sinaloa, coastal Nayarit, and southern Durango across the Trans-Volcanic Belt eastward to the upper Río Lerma, Estado de México; populations between México and the Sierra Madre Oriental, in Tlaxcala, Puebla, and adjacent areas, also may represent auropectoralis, but this requires confirmation
  • Sturnella magna saundersi: southern Mexico (Oaxaca)
  • Sturnella magna alticola: highlands of southern Mexico (Guerrero, southern Puebla, and Veracruz) to Costa Rica
  • Sturnella magna mexicana: Caribbean slope of southeastern Mexico (Veracruz and Tabasco to Chiapas)
  • Sturnella magna griscomi: southeastern Mexico (arid coastal of northern Yucatán Peninsula)
  • Sturnella magna inexspectata: pine savanna of Belize, Petén of Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
  • Sturnella magna subulata: Pacific slope of Panama
  • Sturnella magna meridionalis: eastern Andes of Colombia to Andes of northwestern Venezuela
  • Sturnella magna paralios: northern Colombia and savannas of western Venezuela
  • Sturnella magna quinta: Suriname and northeastern Amazonian Brazil
  • Sturnella magna hippocrepis: Cuba including Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Pines; south of western Cuba)
  • Sturnella lilianae [incl. auropectoralis]: southwestern USA from northern Arizona, southern Colorado, and western Texas southward through Chihuahua (north-central Mexico) and western and central Mexico from Sinaloa and southern Durango southward to Estado de Mexico
  • Sturnella lilianae: northern Arizona to eastern New Mexico, southwestern Texas, southern Sonora, and northwestern Chihuahua
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English:
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark
French:
Sturnelle des prés ou S. de Lilian


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark ( Sturnella [magna or lilianae])
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Sturnelle des prés ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Eastern/Chihuahuan Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna/lilianae)
eBird version 2023:
Eastern/Chihuahuan Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna/lilianae)
eBird version 2024:
Eastern/Chihuahuan Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna/lilianae)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 3]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Sturnella magna [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Sturnella magna [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Sturnella magna [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sturnella magna [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sturnella magna [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Sturnella [magna, neglecta or lilianae]

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Belarusian: Усходні лугавы трупыал
Bulgarian: Източен трупиал
Catalan: pradenca oriental
Czech: Vlhovec východní
Welsh: Ehedydd maes y Dwyrain
Danish: Østlig Englærke
German: Lerchenstärling
Greek: Αvατoλικό λιβαδoπoύλι
English: Arizona meadowlark, Eastern Meadowlark, Eastern or Lilian's Meadowlark, Eastern/Chihuahuan Meadowlark, Field lark, Liliana's meadowlark, meadow, Meadow Starling, Meadowlark, Mexican starling, Oldfield Lark, Old-field Lark, Rio Grande meadowlark, southern meadowlark, Texas meadowlark
English, HBW: Eastern Meadowlark
English (IOC): Eastern Meadowlark
English (United States): Eastern Meadowlark
Esperanto: Alaŭda trupialo
Spanish: Cantor de pradera, Chirlobirlo, Pradero Común, Pradero Oriental, Pradero Tortillaconchile, pradero tortilla-con-chile, Turpial Oriental, Zacatero común
Spanish (Colombia): Chirlobirlo
Spanish (Costa Rica): Zacatero común
Spanish (Cuba): Sabanero
Spanish (Spain): Pradero oriental
Spanish (HBW): Eastern Meadowlark
Spanish (Honduras): Cantor de pradera
Spanish (Mexico): Pradero Común, Pradero Tortillaconchile, pradero tortilla-con-chile
Spanish (Nicaragua): Zacatero Común
Spanish (Panama): Pastorero Oriental
Spanish (Venezuela): Perdigón
Estonian: ida-niiduturpial
Finnish: Preeriaturpiaali
French: Sturnelle des prés, Sturnelle des prés ou S. de Lilian
Guianese Creole French: Zalwèt-savann
Frisian: Weidestaring
Irish: Mórfhuiseog léana
Galician: Peitomarelo oriental
Croatian: žuti vranjak
Hungarian: keleti réticsiröge
Icelandic: Engjastyr, Stráklofi
Italian: Sturnella allodola orientale, Sturnella orientale
Japanese (romaji): higashimakibadori
Japanese: ヒガシマキバドリ
Scientific: Alauda magna, Sturnella [magna or lilianae], Sturnella magna, Sturnella magna magna, Sturnella magna/lilianae
Lithuanian: didysis pievinis trupialas, Didysis trupialas
Latvian: austrumu pļavustrazds
Macedonian: Источен ливадски трупијал
Dutch: Oostelijke weidespreeuw, Witkaakweidespreeuw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Englerketrupial
Norwegian: Englerketrupial
Polish: wojak obrozny, Wojak obrożny, Wojak wielki
Portuguese: pedro-celouro, pedro-ceroulo, Peito-amarelo-celouro, soldado
Portuguese (Brazil): pedro-celouro, pedro-ceroulo, peito-amarelo-celouro, soldado
Portuguese (Portugal): estornela-oriental, Pedro-ceroulo
Rhaeto-Romance: Sturnella lodola orientala
Russian: Большой луговой трупиал, Восточный луговой трупиал, Жаворонковый стражник
Northern Sami: Preriatrupiála
Slovak: lúčnik obojkový
Slovenian: vzhodni travniški škorčevec
Serbian: Istočna livadska ševa
Swedish: Östlig ängstrupial
Turkish: Doğulu tarlasığırcığı, Tarla Sığırcığı, tarlasığırcığı
Ukrainian: Шпаркос східний
Chinese: 东草地鹨
Chinese (Traditional): 東方草地鷚

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