they insert their bill into the soil bark or other substrate then force it open to create a hole this gives meadowlarks access to insects and other food items that most birds can t reach the western meadowlark is the state bird of six states kansas montana nebraska north dakota oregon and wyoming only the northern cardinal is a more popular civic symbol edging out the meadowlark by one state
UPDATED: Murder Suspect To Testify Against Co-Defendant. A Summersville man who allegedly conspired with his girlfriend to murder her parents pled guilty Friday, according to Texas County Prosecutor Michael Anderson.
Plaintiffs can choose not to testify in their own behalf -- as witnesses in the plaintiff's case. That would be strange, but it is not illegal. At trial, the plaintiff must go first and the plaintiff would need to prove up the case -- all elements of it -- by other admissible evidence if the plaintiff declines to testify.