Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - Adult male

Overview

The Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) is a passerine (order Passeriformes) species of bird (class Aves) in the thrush family (Turdidae).

Description

Adult males are blue above with orange throat and breast and white belly. Females are paler overlall.

Range

Found in fields and open wood in eastern North America and Central America.

Gallery

Observed

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - United States

United States

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - Canada

Canada

Observed
Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - United States

United States

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) - Canada

Canada

Classification

Species in the Genus of Sialia

Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis

Mountain Bluebird

Sialia currucoides

Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana

External Links

Eastern Bluebird – Wikipedia
Eastern Bluebird – Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Eastern Bluebird – Audubon.org