Eastern Bluebird vs Mountain Thrush

Sialia sialis 比較対象 Turdus plebejus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Eastern Bluebird Mountain Thrush
学名 Sialia sialis Turdus plebejus
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Turdidae Turdidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 17.5 cm (6.9 in)
翼開長 27.0 cm (10.6 in) 27.1 cm (10.7 in)
体重 31.0 g (1.09 oz) 86.25 g (3.04 oz)
食性 Insects in summer, berries in winter. Hunts from low perches, dropping to the ground to … --
一腹卵数 4-5 2-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Eastern Bluebird 17.5 cm
Mountain Thrush
翼開長
Eastern Bluebird 27.0 cm
Mountain Thrush 27.1 cm
体重
Eastern Bluebird 31.0 g
Mountain Thrush 86.25 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Eastern Bluebird only

None

Mountain Thrush only

Eastern Bluebird

Open woodland, farmland edges, orchards, and parks with scattered trees and open ground. Readily uses nest boxes.

Song & Call Comparison

Eastern Bluebird

さえずり

A rich, melodious warbled 'chur-wi, tur-a-lee' song. Both sexes sing. Call is a soft, musical 'turee'. Song is gentle and flute-like, suggesting a small thrush. Given from exposed perch.

Mountain Thrush

Geographic Range & Migration

Eastern Bluebird

Eastern North America from southern Canada to Honduras and Nicaragua. Partially migratory.

Mountain Thrush

保全状況

Least Concern

Eastern Bluebird

Least Concern

Mountain Thrush

How to Tell Them Apart

Eastern Bluebird

羽毛

Males are vivid royal blue above with a rusty-red breast and white belly. Females are grey-blue with a paler rust breast.

くちばし

Short, thin, dark bill

Mountain Thrush

About These Birds

Eastern Bluebird

北米に生息するヒタキで、青い上面とオレンジ色の胸を持つ。巣箱の設置プログラムにより個体数が回復した。

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