Eastern Bluebird

Sialia sialis - Merlebleu de l'Est

Merlebleu de l'Est
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Turdidés

  • Genus
    :

    Sialia

  • Species
    :

    sialis

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 25 à 32 cm.
  • Weight
    : 28 à 32 g
Longevity

10 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Merlebleu de l'Est
♂ adult plum. breeding
Merlebleu de l'Est
♀ adult

Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.

Subspecific information 7 subspecies

  • Sialia sialis sialis (s and se Canada, e and c USA and ne Mexico)
  • Sialia sialis bermudensis (Bermuda)
  • Sialia sialis nidificans (ec Mexico)
  • Sialia sialis fulva (sw USA to c Mexico)
  • Sialia sialis guatemalae (se Mexico and Guatemala)
  • Sialia sialis meridionalis (El Salvador, Honduras and n Nicaragua)
  • Sialia sialis caribaea (e Honduras and ne Nicaragua)

Foreign names

  • Merlebleu de l'Est,
  • Azulejo oriental,
  • azulino-oriental,
  • Rotkehl-Hüttensänger,
  • vörösbegyű kékmadár,
  • Roodkeelsialia,
  • Azzurrino orientale,
  • östsialia,
  • Østblåfugl,
  • salašník modrochrbtý,
  • salašník modrý,
  • Østlig Sialia,
  • hohtosinikka,
  • siàlia oriental,
  • błękitnik rudogardły,
  • austrumu zilputniņš, austrumu zilais putns,
  • Восточная сиалия,
  • ルリツグミ,
  • 东蓝鸲,
  • östsialia,
  • 東方藍鶇,

Voice song and call

Merlebleu de l'Est
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Merlebleu de l'Est
♂ adult

Forest : Boreal, Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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