Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Saltators, Cardinals and Allies :: Blue Grosbeak

Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Guiraca caerulea

Photographs

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Range

(1) Se. United States s. from s. Indiana, s. Ohio, West Virginia, s. Pennsylvania and se. New York to the Gulf States and c. Florida.
Winters in e. Mexico to Central America and the West Indies (Cuba).
(2) Sw. United States (e. Utah, s. Wyoming, sc. North Dakota, c. Missouri, c. and ne. Illinois).
Winters in w. Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras.
(3) Sw. United States (c. California, s. Nevada, s. Arizona, and s. Utah).
Winters in w. Mexico and Baja.
(4) C. and s. Mexico (s. Tamaulipas).
(5) S. Mexico.
(6) W. coast of Mexico.
(7) Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Winters to Panama.

Videos

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Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Florida Museum of Natural History

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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