Western Meadowlark
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Sturnella magna
"Western Meadowlark has ...
2 outer tail feathers mostly white." (The Stokes Field
Guide to the Birds of North America, p. 720)
" Eastern Meadowlark has ...
3-4 outer tail feathers mostly white." (The Stokes Field
Guide to the Birds of North America, p. 720)
The contrast is more visible when
they fly.
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