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Lazuli Bunting

Passerina amoena

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Field Notes

Description:

Lazuli Bunting, Lost or just scarce in Southern Colorado? First time I have seen one in area.

Habitat:

Heavy Woodland in close proximity to marsh and river.

Notes:

Really quick bird!

Species ID Suggestions

Lazuli bunting

Passerina amoena

Comments (4)

According to Nat geo's bird guide, there is only a SE corner of Colorado that is not their range. Birds have been on the move quite a bit in the last few decades, as evidence by populations of all kinds of birds in Oregon that aren't supposed to be here, but are breeding and staying
Lovely little birds! I supplied the scientific name
Photographed
PublishedMay 30, 2013

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