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Eastern bluebird (male)

Sialia sialis

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The Eastern Bluebird is a small plump thrush with a short, straight black bill. The male is easily distinguished with his vivid deep blue above and a rusty red throat and breast.

Habitat:

Spotted this one on a fence post next to a canal off of the Cotton Bayou in Orange Beach, Alabama. Their was some thicket cover nearby.

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Comments (4)

Plump is a great word to describe him. Totally adorable. Excellent spotting, Brian.
Thank you very much Greyson.

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