Mountain Bluebird
The bluest of the North American bluebirds, the mountain bluebird has bright blue plumage and a winning personality. Often seen hovering over fields as it hunts for insects, this member of the Turdidae bird family of thrushes is a popular species for birders to add to their life list.
Scientific Name: Sialia currucoides
Common Name: Mountain Bluebird
Lifespan: 6-10 years
Size: 6.5-8 inches
Weight: 1-1.1 ounces
Wingspan: 11-14 inches
Conservation Status: Least concern
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