7 Free Photos of Icteridae Nests

animals bird icteridae of the united states sturnella neglecta western meadowlark birds of kulm wetland management district

Sturnella magna nest.
Original caption: No. 17. Nest of Meadowlark, opened somewhat to show eggs."

: Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) feeding young

Here's a peak into a Western Meadowlark's nest that was found on the Cornell WPA in LaMoure County, ND.

Photo Credit: Krista Lundgren/USFWS

By: Danna Liurova (DRV) USFWS YAP
May 02, 2012

The Yellow-shouldered Blackbird's natural nest. They build their nests in the mangroves. Their favorite is the black mangrove.

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) chicks in their nest, situated in the branches of a recently fallen tree in Dutchess County, New York, USA.

This grassland nesting species has been in decline since the 1960s. The conversion of prairie habitat is likely the largest factor linked to their loss of numbers.The Western meadowlark (Sturnella neg

It's April 6th and spring is upon us! This meadowlark is the state bird of North Dakota (and many other states), and makes its nest on the ground in prairie and pastures.

Photo Credit: Krista Lundgr

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