Sialia currucoides

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:airlines strong and direct
gptkbp:behavior perches on wires
gptkbp:breedingSeason aerial displays
April to July
western_North_America
gptkbp:clutchSize 3 to 6 eggs
gptkbp:colors blue
white underparts
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Mountain_Bluebird
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:state_bird_of_Wyoming
gptkb:state_bird_of_Idaho
gptkb:state_bird_of_Nevada
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:eggColor pale blue
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sensitive to habitat loss
gptkbp:family Turdidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1837
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 16 to 21 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus Sialia
gptkbp:habitat open grasslands
open areas with sparse trees
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Swainson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sialia currucoides
gptkbp:iceClass southern_United_States_to_Mexico
gptkbp:length 18–23 cm
gptkbp:matingSystem monogamous
gptkbp:migration migratory
gptkbp:nesting grasses
feathers
plant fibers
cavities
gptkbp:order Passeriformes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators hawks
cats
snakes
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Eastern_Bluebird
gptkb:Western_Bluebird
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:soundtrack melodic and varied
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Sialia_currucoides_fulva
gptkb:Sialia_currucoides_obscura
gptkb:Sialia_currucoides_currucoides
gptkbp:territory defends nesting territory
gptkbp:vocalization whistles and trills
gptkbp:weight 30–50 g
gptkbp:wingspan 30–35 cm