Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
   Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
     Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       [Order] Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758
         oscines see Suborder Oscines
           Passerida - passeridans see Parvorder Passerida (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Sibley et al., 1988
             Passeroidea
               Family Icteridae Vigors, 1825 - New World blackbirds
                 Genus Sturnella Vieillot, 1816
                   1 Sturnella militaris (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - red-breasted blackbird
                   2 Sturnella superciliaris (Bonaparte, 1850)
                   3 Sturnella bellicosa de Filippi, 1847
                   4 Sturnella defilippii (Bonaparte, 1850) - pampas meadowlark
                   5 Sturnella loyca (Molina, 1782) - long-tailed meadowlark
                   6 Sturnella magna (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - eastern meadowlark
                   7 Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 - western meadowlark