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Lazuli Bunting (1st yr)

Passerina amoena

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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37.5418, -122.082

Field Notes

Description:

1st year does not have a complete bright blue head and back. Thick bill, rufous band on chest, blue head, back and tail on adults.

Habitat:

Migrates in spring and summer in feeds in Mustard and Thistle fields.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
Jellis
Thanks Jim and Sarala
Jellis
Thank you. A full adult is even prettier. But this one happened to be here.
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PublishedMay 10, 2016

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