Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae (Ictèrids)
- GenusSturnella (Yellow-breasted Meadowlarks)
- SpeciesSturnella neglecta (Western Meadowlark)
Closest Relatives at Great Bear Rainforest
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven
Corvus corax
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Western Meadowlark in Great Bear Rainforest?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Western Meadowlark sighting in Great Bear Rainforest, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Western Meadowlark in Great Bear Rainforest?
December has the highest sighting rate for Western Meadowlark in Great Bear Rainforest in our monthly data.