Western Bluebird

Sialia mexicana

Summary 2

The Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana) is a small Thrush, about 15 to 18 cm (5.9 to 7.1 in) in length. Adult males are bright blue on top and on the throat with an orange breast and sides, a brownish patch on back, and a gray belly and undertail coverts. Adult females have a duller blue body, wings, and tail than the male, a gray throat, a dull orange breast, and a gray belly and undertail coverts. Immature birds have duller colors than the adults, and have spots on their chest and back.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Jamie Chavez, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/20709090@N00/2335261065
  2. Adaptado por Madison Grambau de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialia_mexicana

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