Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Thrushes and Allies :: Eastern Bluebird

Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Common Bluebird, Azure Bluebird
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 28, 2005 © William Hull  Camp Dennison Nature Trail, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jan 8, 2003 © William Hull  Camp Dennison Nature Trail, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jan 8, 2003 © William Hull  Cincinnati Nature Center, Clermont County, Ohio, USA - Nov 5, 2001 © William Hull  Cincinnati Nature Center, Clermont County, Ohio, USA - Nov 5, 2001 © William Hull 
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Range

Sc. And se. Canada through the United States to s. Cental America;
Fragmented population at boundaries of range;
(1) S. and se. Canada (s. Saskatchewan e. to New Brunswick and sw. Nova Scotia) and e. United States e. of the Rocky Mountains from s. Texas and the Gulf Coast states to Florida and ne. Mexico.
Non-breeding birds also occur in n. Mexico and Bermuda.
(2)(3) Sw. United States (se. Arizona) and in mountains to c. Mexico.
Winters s. to Guatemala.
(3)(2) S. Florida.
(4) Bermuda.
(5) Caribbean slope of ec. Mexico.
(6)(4) Se. Mexico (Chiapas) and Guatemala.
(7)(5) El Salvador and lowland pine savannas of Honduras and n. Nicaragua.
(8)(6) E. Honduras and ne. Nicaragua.

Videos

Miami Whitewater County Park, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Mar 24, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on a branch.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Florida Museum of Natural History

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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