About the Peruvian Meadowlark
The Peruvian meadowlark is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Leistes bellicosus |
| Species Codes | permea1, PEME |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Peruvian Meadowlark belong to?
The Peruvian Meadowlark (Leistes bellicosus) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Peruvian Meadowlark?
The Peruvian meadowlark is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Peruvian Meadowlark sighting?
You can log sightings of Peruvian Meadowlark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code permea1, or on iNaturalist.
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Passeriformes
Order
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Species in Family
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