Montana State Bird - Western Meadowlark | Official Symbol #3454681 (License: Personal Use)

This stylized illustration features the Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta), Montana’s state bird since 1931, perched confidently on a teal-blue shield emblem. Its bright yellow breast, bold black “V” bib, streaked brown-and-white back, and sharp beak are rendered in clean vector art, evoking both natural beauty and civic pride. A black ribbon banner below reads “Meadowlark” in elegant script and “MONTANA” in uppercase sans-serif.

Used on educational, governmental, or tourism websites to represent Montana’s natural heritage; ideal for state symbol pages, birding resources, school projects, or promotional materials targeting residents and visitors interested in local identity and wildlife.