Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
vivid blue plumage
more subdued colors |
| gptkbp:behavior |
often seen perched on fences
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
April to July
aerial acrobatics monogamous during breeding season western_North_America |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
3 to 6 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
white underparts
bright blue |
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
often found in flocks
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:state_bird_of_Wyoming
gptkb:state_bird_of_Idaho gptkb:state_bird_of_Nevada state_bird_of_Montana state_bird_of_Utah |
| gptkbp:diet |
insects
berries |
| gptkbp:eggColor |
pale blue
|
| gptkbp:family |
Turdidae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Sialia_currucoides
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 18 days
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
hovering
ground forager sit and wait |
| gptkbp:genus |
Sialia
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
open grasslands
sagebrush areas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mountain Bluebird
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
southern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:length |
16 to 20 cm
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 6 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
migratory
south for winter up to 1,500 km |
| gptkbp:nesting |
grasses
feathers depends on habitat quality cavities or ledges often in tree cavities |
| gptkbp:officialResidence |
often seen in open areas.
|
| gptkbp:predators |
hawks
snakes |
| gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
melodic and sweet
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
|
| gptkbp:territory |
aggressive towards intruders
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
pesticide use |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
varied calls
|
| gptkbp:weight |
30 to 40 g
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
defends territory during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
30 to 35 cm
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
brown and spotted
|