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Long-tailed Meadowlark

Leistes loyca
(Molina, GI, 1782)
Loica Común
Family: Icteridae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Pecho Colorado Grande.

Synonyms: Sturnella loyca, Sturnus loyca.

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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
InsectsLangosta de Líneas Claras (Schistocerca flavofasciata)13/01/2022Marcelo A Carranza
AmphibiansPleurodema bufoninum02/01/2022Nicolas Olejnik
ReptilesLiolaemus sp.17/10/2021Nicolas Olejnik
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsHalcón Plomizo (Falco femoralis)02/01/2014Santiago Juan Torres



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 681927
♂  Adult
Villa Ventana
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/24/2019
Gustavo Abel Larracoechea
Foto
Photography ID: 681109
  Adult
Entre Luan Toro y Rucanelo
La Pampa
Argentina
03/15/2026
Alicia Mayor
Foto
Photography ID: 680968
♂  Adult
Río Grande
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/13/2026
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 679705
♂  Adult
El Chaltén
Santa Cruz
Argentina
11/13/2022
Oscar Alfredo Eliseche
Foto
Photography ID: 679186
♂  Immature
Lujan de Cuyo
Mendoza
Argentina
02/23/2026
Diego Trillo



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Bruni01/21/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresDique Paso de las Piedras, Coronel PringlesN/AN/AYesNo
Viviana Fuentes01/24/2021ArgentinaCatamarcaCatamarca♂AdultYesNo
Santiago Sainz-trápaga03/08/2014ArgentinaChubutValle Inferior del Río Chubut (VIRCH)♂AdultYesNo



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 6437
♂ ♀ Plottier
Neuquén
Argentina
10/21/2024
Benja Zencovic
Video ID: 6107
♂ ♀ Catamarca
Catamarca
Argentina
01/02/2024
Viviana Fuentes



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245256025/03/2026ArgentinaNeuquénRío Collón Curá, Collón Cura3Hugo Caverzasi
245124123/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino desde Saavedra a Cura Malal2Luis Cesar Tejo
245127523/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino E/ Saavedra y Monte de Lenny5Luis Cesar Tejo
245101623/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino desde Saavedra a Cura Malal2Daniela Espinosa
245105023/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino E/ Saavedra y Monte de Lenny5Daniela Espinosa
245072123/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino E/ Saavedra y Monte de Lenny5Diego Oscar
245068723/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino desde Saavedra a Cura Malal2Diego Oscar
245568322/03/2026ArgentinaMendozaPuesto la banderita2Pablo Moreno
245565922/03/2026ArgentinaMendozaPto invernada del viejo, Malargüe2Pablo Moreno
245269222/03/2026ArgentinaNeuquénHumedal Las Lajitas y costa., Las Lajas2Hugo Caverzasi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Long-tailed Meadowlark (Leistes loyca) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.