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eastern bluebird

  1. Eastern bluebird likes to hang out in my backyard #birds #nature

    Eastern bluebird likes to hang out in my backyard #birds #nature

    I've never seen an eastern bluebird until I moved into my new home. It's almost surreal knowing that beautiful shade of blue is natural!. I am lucky enough to have a wide variety of birds come visit my yard. Currently have spotted 51 different types of birds and counting. We live on a mountain...
    • syd2915
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    • blue bird bluebird eastern bluebird eastern bluebird (male)
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  2. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Blue Bird (Sialia sialis sialis) Perched on the art work of a driveway wrought iron gate. Having artsy wrought iron driveway gates is a common practice in Texas for those who own land.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • armstrong road bell county eastern bluebird salado sialia sialis sialis texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  3. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    • Craig Thayer
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    • eastern bluebird
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  4. Eastern Bluebird (male) rules interpreter

    Eastern Bluebird (male) rules interpreter

    Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis sialis) male. My name is Blue the rules interpreter if you do not understand the rules, I am here to explain them to you.
    • Stanley Jones
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    • brazos county bryan camelot park eastern bluebird sialia sialis sialis texas usa
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  5. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    Found this little guy a few days ago, first time seeing a bluebird up-close.
    • birduser
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    • eastern bluebird
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  6. Plum tuckered out

    Plum tuckered out

    Female Momma Bluebird. She looks so darn worn out. Nothing like the dad I posted yesterday. The eastern bluebird is a small North American migratory thrush found in open woodlands, farmlands, and orchards.
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird female sialia sialis
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: North America
  7. Think he needs a Thigh Trimmer

    Think he needs a Thigh Trimmer

    Male, Eastern Bluebird The eastern bluebird is a small North American migratory thrush found in open woodlands, farmlands, and orchards. The bright-blue breeding plumage of the male, easily observed on a wire or open perch, makes this species a favorite of birders
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird male sialia sialis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  8. Fly By

    Fly By

    Eastern Bluebird Male bluebirds have a bright head, back, and wings. Their breast is a brownish red.[12] Females are lighter with gray on the head and back and some blue on their wings and tail. In females, the breast is usually lighter in color than in males, and is more orange. I think this...
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird sialia sialis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: North America
  9. A hovering Bluebird

    A hovering Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird hovering across my yard looking for edibles. Male Eastern Bluebirds are vivid, deep blue above and rusty or brick-red on the throat and breast. Blue in birds always depends on the light, and males often look plain gray-brown from a distance. Females are grayish above with bluish...
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird sialia sialis
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  10. Lots of colors

    Lots of colors

    Eastern Bluebird Perched in the blooming Mimosa Tree with the pink, lots of green and of course blue from the Bluebird Male Eastern Bluebirds are vivid, deep blue above and rusty or brick-red on the throat and breast. Blue in birds always depends on the light, and males often look plain...
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird male sialia sialis
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  11. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    This is a male. Females are much duller. Note the sharp contrast between the chestnut flanks the white vent characteristic of the widespread nominate race "S. s. sialis". This species declined throughout most of its range because of competition from introduced European Starlings and House...
    • jmorlan
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    • eastern bluebird ohio sialia sialis usa
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  12. Jealousy

    Jealousy

    A fledgling Eastern Bluebird looks on in disbelief as its sibling gets fed before it does.
    • RonB2
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    • eastern bluebird nikkor af-s 500mm f/5.6e pf ed vr nikon z7 ii sialia sialis tc-14e iii thrush
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  13. Bringing Home the Bugs

    Bringing Home the Bugs

    This male Eastern Bluebird brings some food to his nestlings at Starkey Wilderness Park
    • RonB2
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    • eastern bluebird nikkor af-s 500mm f/5.6e pf ed vr nikon z7 ii passeriforme passerine sialia sialis tc-14e iii turdidae
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  14. I'm finally back

    I'm finally back

    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird sialia sialis
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  15. eastern bluebirds 1.jpg

    eastern bluebirds 1.jpg

    • Danielbirdwatcher
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    • eastern bluebird
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  16. Eastern Bluebirds

    Eastern Bluebirds

    • Danielbirdwatcher
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    • eastern bluebird sialia sialis
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  17. One of my faves

    One of my faves

    Eastern Bluebird The Eastern Bluebird is a small thrush with a big, rounded head, large eye, plump body, and alert posture. The wings are long, but the tail and legs are fairly short. The bill is short and straight.
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird sialia sialis
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: North America
  18. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    Melebleu de l'Est Taken in an apple orchard, near a nest box.
    • Plectrophane
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    • bluebird eastern bluebird sialis
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  19. Eastern bluebird

    Eastern bluebird

    Lots of eastern blues around
    • MergusSerrator
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    • eastern bluebird franklin twp negri-napote new jersey sialia sialis
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  20. Female Eastern Bluebird

    Female Eastern Bluebird

    Checking bluebird boxes at the park. The Tree Swallows are back, so the turf battles have begun.
    • proudpapa56
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    • 1dt eastern bluebird pennsylvania sialia sialis
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  21. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    This past year has been one of a few bird-sighting firsts for me, now with an Eastern bluebird. Lived here all my life and have just never run across one. They're primarily insect eaters but in the winter when food is scarce they feed on berries, like this little guy feasting on Christmas holly...
    • Barbie Heid
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    • backyard birds birds of new england backyard birds birds of north america birds with blue and orange bluebird common backyard birds eastern bluebird eastern bluebird (male) migratory birds sialia sialis sialia sialis eastern bluebird song birds thrush bird
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  22. Watching over the nest box

    Watching over the nest box

    Eastern Bluebird
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird male myrtle beach sc sialia sialis usa
    • Comments: 19
    • Category: North America
  23. Eastern Bluebird

    Eastern Bluebird

    This distant photo is the best I got of this declining species, This is a male. Note the sharp contrast between the chestnut breast and the white belly characteristic of the widespread nominate race "S. s. sialis".
    • jmorlan
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    • eastern bluebird sialia sialis texas usa
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  24. So darn cute

    So darn cute

    Male Eastern Bluebird The oldest recorded Eastern Bluebird was at least 10 years, 6 months old. It had been banded in New York in May 1989, and was found dead in South Carolina November 1999.
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird male myrtle beach sc sialia sialis usa
    • Comments: 22
    • Category: North America
  25. Which comes first?

    Which comes first?

    Eastern Bluebird feasting on a berry and a dragonfly lands in front of it taking it's chances ;)
    • KC Foggin
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    • eastern bluebird myrtle beach sc sialia sialis usa
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
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