Chihuahuan Meadowlark

Sturnella lilianae Oberholser, 1930

25 cmLength

The Chihuahuan meadowlark (Sturnella lilianae), also known as Lilian's meadowlark, is a bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

Busiest months: May · Most records: United States, Mexico

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: May · Most records: United States, Mexico

Chihuahuan Meadowlark has been recorded at 46 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Willcox – Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf CourseUnited States7,454 records
Sierra Vista EOPUnited States1,574 records
Whitewater Draw Wildlife AreaUnited States1,530 records

More places

Bosque del Apache NWRUnited States408 records
Parque Las MaravillasMexico317 records
Canoa Ranch Conservation ParkUnited States263 records
Laguna de San Gregorio AtlapulcoMexico199 records
ChacalillaMexico160 records
Patagonia-Sonoita Creek PreserveUnited States149 records
Granja de Camarón ChacalillaMexico129 records

Countries and regions with the most records

United States Mexico

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Chihuahuan meadowlark (Sturnella lilianae), also known as Lilian's meadowlark, is a bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Mexico and the United States.

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Questions

How big is the Chihuahuan Meadowlark?

The Chihuahuan Meadowlark is about 25 cm long.

Where does the Chihuahuan Meadowlark live?

Its breeding range: North America, Middle America: southwestern USA and northwestern, west-central Mexico. It is most often recorded in United States and Mexico.