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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Birders in the eastern half of America welcome this bird as one of their most colorful and recognizable, with its classic blue plumage, contrasted with a little red and white
There are whole communities, newspapers, and events that use this iconic bird as their namesake.  BLUE is a color that seems to greatly appeal to us humans, and this little bird’s stocky build and lilting song further increase its appeal.
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Wikipedia | eBird | All About Birds | iNaturalist | Audubon | Sialis | ADW | BirdNote | WJJ | BioKids | Oiseaux
Did you realize before this that the bluebird is a thrush, in the same family as the American robin and the European blackbird?  What features of appearance and of sound do they seem to share?
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