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Mountain Bluebird

Sialia currucoides

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Lighter and brighter blue than the Western Bluebird with no rust color on breast. Gray-blue on crown and down the back. Lighter below. Wings and tail is sky blue. Behavior about the same.

Habitat:

Spotted on the slopes, wires, fences and in the road. The area is near the wind mills, rolling hills and hardly any trees.

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Comments (2)
Jellis
Thank you. When the camera gets the right angle it looks like that.
Machi
What a beautiful bird! The color is almost electric

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PublishedNovember 30, 2016

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