Western meadowlark

The Western Meadowlark

The Western Meadowlark is a bird that lives in the middle-western United States of America. The Western Meadowlark is the state bird of Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon and Wyoming.

Western Meadowlark Media

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  It's tough to spot, but in front of the Prairie smoke, there is a raised or domed clump of dead grass. The dark area near the base is the opening into the well-hidden nest of the Western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta). Photo Credit: Krista Lundgren/USFWS