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Meadowlarks are New World grassland birds belonging to the genus ''Sturnella''. This genus includes seven species of largely insectivorous grassland birds. In all species the male at least has a black or brown back and extensively red or yellow underparts. ==List of species== There are seven widely accepted members of the genus.〔 There is disagreement among authorities as to whether Lilian's meadowlark should be ranked as a full species or a subspecies. Red-breasted species, predominantly South American * Red-breasted blackbird, ''Sturnella militaris'' * White-browed blackbird, ''Sturnella superciliaris'' * Peruvian meadowlark, ''Sturnella bellicosa'' * Pampas meadowlark, ''Sturnella defillippi'' * Long-tailed meadowlark, ''Sturnella loyca'' Yellow-breasted species, predominantly North American * Eastern meadowlark, ''Sturnella magna'' * * Lilian's meadowlark, ''S. m. lilianae'' * Western meadowlark, ''Sturnella neglecta'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「meadowlark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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