Mountain Bluebird

Sialia currucoides

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Thrushes (Turdidae)

Code 4

MOBL

Code 6

SIACUR

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Hazel, black, or dark brown.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Blue
Forehead Color: Blue
Nape Color: Blue
Throat Color: Pale Blue
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 18-18 cm (7-7.25 in)
Weight: 31 g (1.1 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Blue
Underparts: Whitish belly and pale blue breast.
Upperparts: Blue
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Slow flight with shallow wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 28-32 cm (11-12.75 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Blue
Under Tail: White
Leg Color: Black

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