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Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea
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Least Concern
Wingspan
17.2 cm
Weight
29.0 g
Family
Cardinalidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.2 cm | 6.8 in |
| Weight | 29.0 g | 1.02 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cardinalidae (Cardinals & Grosbeaks) |
| Genus | Passerina |
| Species | Passerina caerulea |
Distribution
Blue Grosbeak has been recorded in 9 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Blue Grosbeak endangered?
The Blue Grosbeak has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue Grosbeak nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.
How big is the Blue Grosbeak?
The Blue Grosbeak has a wingspan of 17.2 cm, weight of 29.0 g.
What order and family does the Blue Grosbeak belong to?
The Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cardinalidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cardinalidae family
Amazonian Grosbeak
Cyanoloxia rothschildii
Least Concern
Black-backed Grosbeak
Pheucticus aureoventris
Least Concern
Black-cheeked Ant-tanager
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Near Threatened
Black-faced Grosbeak
Caryothraustes poliogaster
Least Concern
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Least Concern
Blackish-blue Seedeater
Amaurospiza moesta
Least Concern
Black-thighed Grosbeak
Pheucticus tibialis
Least Concern
Blue-black Grosbeak
Cyanoloxia cyanoides
Least Concern