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Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis

Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis

Aves > Passeriformes > Turdidae

Names in different Languages

GermanRotkehl-Hüttensänger
EnglishEastern Bluebird
FrenchMerlebleu de l'Est
SpanishAzulejo gorjicanelo

Description

A small migratory bird found in areas more remote than the city Montreal.

How to Identify

The intense blue back and head, specially in males during breeding season, together with the rusty red breast are characteristics to identify this bird.

Where When to Spot

Although common, the only time I saw this species was in a remote location in Chambly, Quebec.

Photos

Observations

2017-07-22Granby