Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna Scientific name definitions
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (17)
Levi A. Jaster, William E. Jensen, and Wesley E. Lanyon
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 30, 2012
Text last updated November 30, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | pradenca oriental |
| Dutch | Witkaakweidespreeuw |
| English | Eastern Meadowlark |
| English (United States) | Eastern Meadowlark |
| French | Sturnelle des prés |
| French (France) | Sturnelle des prés |
| German | Lerchenstärling |
| Hungarian | Keleti réticsiröge |
| Icelandic | Stráklofi |
| Japanese | ヒガシマキバドリ |
| Norwegian | englerketrupial |
| Polish | wojak obrożny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pedro-ceroulo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pedro-ceroulo |
| Russian | Большой луговой трупиал |
| Serbian | Istočna livadska ševa |
| Slovak | lúčnik obojkový |
| Spanish | Pradero Oriental |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Zacatero Común |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Sabanero |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Tordo Sabanero |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pradero Tortillaconchile |
| Spanish (Panama) | Pastorero Oriental |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pradero oriental |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Perdigón |
| Swedish | östlig ängstrupial |
| Turkish | Doğulu Tarlasığırcığı |
| Ukrainian | Шпаркос східний |
Sturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
A.[lauda] magna
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. ed.10, p.167.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'in America, Africa' ; restricted to South Carolina by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1931, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, p. 301.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STURNELLA
- magna
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Distribution of the Eastern Meadowlark
