Birds of Brazil

○   ←   PASSERIFORMES: Icteridae (Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds)   →
Genus: Leistes (2 species, 5 worldwide)


Red-breasted Meadowlark
Red-breasted Meadowlark (Leistes militaris) Male
Puerto Boyacá, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Red-breasted Meadowlark
Red-breasted Meadowlark (Leistes militaris) Female
Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Found in open fields.
Female from back.

White-browed Meadowlark
White-browed Meadowlark (Leistes superciliaris) Male
REGUA, Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ, Brazil   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Found in grasslands and open areas.

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Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba