Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis]
Sturnella magna [excl. auropectoralis] (= Sturnella magna) (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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:
8CD66855AB6A611D
Avibase ID:
avibase-8CD66855
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/8CD66855
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179034
Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis]
French:
Sturnelle des prés [excl. auropectoralis]
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 66th suppl.): Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis] ( Sturnella magna [excl. auropectoralis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis] ( Sturnella magna [excl. auropectoralis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis] ( Sturnella magna [excl. auropectoralis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis] ( Sturnella magna [excl. auropectoralis]) |
| Avilist 2025: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
| Clements, version 2022: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2023: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2024: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2025: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2022: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2023: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2024: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2025: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Eastern Meadowlark ( Sturnella magna) [version 5] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Sturnella [magna or lilianae]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: pradenca oriental
Czech: vlhovec východní
Danish: Østlig Englærke
German: Lerchenstärling
English: Eastern Meadowlark, Eastern Meadowlark [excl. auropectoralis]
Esperanto: eosta iktero
Spanish: Pradero oriental
Estonian: ida-niiduturpial
Finnish: preeriaturpiaali
French: Sturnelle des prés, Sturnelle des prés (magna), Sturnelle des prés [excl. auropectoralis]
Croatian: žuti vranjak
Hungarian: keleti réticsiröge
Icelandic: Stráklofi
Italian: Sturnella orientale
Japanese: ヒガシマキバドリ
Scientific: Sturnella magna, Sturnella magna [excl. auropectoralis]
Lithuanian: didysis pievinis trupialas
Latvian: austrumu pļavustrazds
Dutch: Witkaakweidespreeuw
Norwegian: englerketrupial
Polish: wojak obrożny
Portuguese: pedro-ceroulo
Portuguese (Portugal): estornela-oriental
Russian: Восточный луговой трупиал
Northern Sami: Preriatrupiála
Slovak: lúčnik obojkový
Slovenian: vzhodni travniški škorčevec
Serbian: Istočna livadska ševa
Swedish: östlig ängstrupial
Turkish: Doğulu Tarlasığırcığı
Ukrainian: шпаркос східний
Chinese: 东草地鹨
Chinese (Traditional): 東方草地鷚
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