Sturnella neglecta
Official bird of Nebraska. Yellow breast + black V.
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Mating / display: No separately labeled courtship recording was found on primary sources for this species — use the general calls page.
Joined the U.S.: 1867 (1867-03-01)
Nebraska joined the Union in 1867. This midwestern state's bird is the Western Meadowlark.
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NebraskAccess / Nebraska Library Commission state symbols (wiki cites; page historically lists Western Meadowlark).
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