18,868 observationsLeast Concern
Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Turdidae ›Genus: Sialia
About
The mountain bluebird (Sialia currucoides) is a medium-sized bird weighing about 30 g (1.1 oz) with a length from 16–20 cm (6.3–7.9 in). They have light underbellies and black eyes. Adult males have thin bills and are bright turquoise-blue and somewhat lighter underneath. Adult females have duller blue wings and tail, grey breast, grey crown, throat and back. In fresh fall plumage, the female's throat and breast are tinged with red-orange, brownish near the flank contrasting with white tail underparts....
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mountain Bluebird is Sialia currucoides.
- Mountain Bluebird belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Mountain Bluebird belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Mountain Bluebird belongs to the class Aves.
- Mountain Bluebird belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Mountain Bluebird belongs to the family Turdidae.
- Mountain Bluebird belongs to the genus Sialia.