63,598 observationsLeast Concern
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Turdidae ›Genus: Sialia
About
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 western...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Western Bluebird is Sialia mexicana.
- Western Bluebird belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Western Bluebird belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Western Bluebird belongs to the class Aves.
- Western Bluebird belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Western Bluebird belongs to the family Turdidae.
- Western Bluebird belongs to the genus Sialia.