Eastern Meadowlark Map and Data

Max Breeding Status# Quads# Priority Blocks# Total Blocks
Confirmed428364512
Probable293301419
Possible6366110
Species Total7847311041
Total in Atlas113210413854
Species Percentage69.2670.2227.01
 Species Total is the sum of all quads/priority blocks/total blocks the species was recorded in with at least a Possible breeding status. Total in Atlas is the number of quads/priority blocks/total blocks in the atlas with data (regardless of species). Species Percentage is the Species Total quads/priority blocks/total blocks divided by the Total in Atlas quads/priority blocks/total blocks.

Breeding Behavior# RecordsMin DateMax DateMid Date(s)
Fledged Young179 05/29 09/06 07/04
Feeding Young268 05/06 08/16 06/28
Nest With Young25 05/04 07/30 06/18
Nest With Eggs21 05/14 07/09 06/21
Occupied Nest16 06/01 07/07 06/20, 06/21
Distraction Display10 05/20 07/15 06/17, 06/19
Nest Building24 04/11 07/16 05/27, 05/30
Territorial/Courtship37 04/16 07/24 06/17
 Territorial/Courtship category includes five Probable breeding codes: T (Territorial), C (Courtship), N (Hole Nesters Visiting Nest Site), A (Agitated Behavior or Anxiety Calls), and B (Nest Building by wrens or woodpeckers). Nest Building category includes CN (Carrying Nesting Material) and NB (Nest Building). Nest with Young category includes NY (Nest with Young) and FS (Carrying Fecal Sac). Breeding codes of PE (Physiological Evidence), DD (Distraction Display), and UN (Used Nest) are not listed.

Max Abundance# Total Blocks
Not Indicated232
1 breeding pair82
2-10 breeding pairs386
11-100 breeding pairs312
101-1000 breeding pairs27
1000+ breeding pairs2
 Number of Total Blocks is the number of blocks for which the indicated abundance is the maximum recorded for the species in the block. Abundance represents the estimated number of breeding pairs in a block.

Habitat Code# Records
Not Indicated 474
FLH 1
FUH 1
FUHm 2
O 3
OL 1
OLA 15
OLA (w) 1
OLAa 4
OLAc 1
OLAg 25
OLAg(g) 1
OLAp 10
OLAp(w) 1
OLAr 1
OLN 7
OLNm 14
OLU 18
OLWm 5
OU 12
OUA 116
OUAa 66
OUAc 4
OUAc(e) 1
OUAg 199
OUAp 69
OUAr 2
OUAs 2
OUN 45
OUU 224
OUU (e) 1
OUU (g) 1
S 1
SLHh 1
SLHo 5
SLM 2
SLMc 2
SLMh 1
SU 3
SUCc 1
SUCh 1
SUCo 2
SUH (g) 1
SUHh 2
SUHn 3
SUHo 13
SUHp 1
SUM 4
SUMc 1
SUMo 6
UR 1
URC 2
URO 5
URR 1
URX 4
USO 1
UU 1
UUO 5
UUR 1
 Habitat Codes are listed from all records for the species. More than one habitat code may have been recorded in a quad or block for the species. For explanation of habitat codes, see Habitat Codes.

Breeding Code# Records
FL 1
Total1
 Confirmed Brown-headed Cowbird records where Eastern Meadowlark was indicated as host species.
MinDate: 06/29 MaxDate: 06/29 for this species.

Total confirmed BHCO Records where host is indicated: 480
Total species indicated as hosts: 64


Last edit date: May 2, 2003