Adult male © Keith Kennedy eBird S65499479 Macaulay Library ML 213783891
Female/immature © Jay McGowan
Juvenile © S. K. Jones
Female/immature © Ryan Schain
Adult male © Michel Laquerre
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Adult male © Brad Imhoff
Adult female © Joseph Boros
Breeding male and female © Tim Lenz

Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis

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Identification

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Adult males are striking royal blue above with bright orange throat and breast and bright white belly. Females are paler overall; grayish with orange on breast and sides of neck, and white belly. Favors fields and open woods. Often in small groups. Frequently perches on wires or fence posts. Nests in cavities. Listen for its soft, chortling calls.

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