Mountain Bluebird
by Gary Hall
Title
Mountain Bluebird
Artist
Gary Hall
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Related to the eastern and western bluebird and a member of the thrush family of birds, the Mountain Bluebird (Sialia Currocoides) is a medium-sized bird of Western North America. It is the state bird of Idaho and Nevada. The Mountain Bluebird is an omnivore eating insects and small fruit. Its preferred habitat s sparsely treed grasslands. Although normally a western North American bird, single Mountain Bluebirds can occasionally be found far from their home territory as in the case of this female that travelled far to the eastern side of the continent to spend the winter in Ontario, north-east of Toronto.
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January 30th, 2020
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