Eastern Bluebird vs Amami Thrush

Sialia sialis 比較対象 Zoothera major

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Eastern Bluebird Amami Thrush
学名 Sialia sialis Zoothera major
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) 32.0 cm (12.6 in)
体重 31.0 g (1.09 oz) 172.0 g (6.07 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
Amami Thrush
翼開長
Eastern Bluebird 27.0 cm
Amami Thrush 32.0 cm
体重
Eastern Bluebird 31.0 g
Amami Thrush 172.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Eastern Bluebird only

Amami 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.

Amami Thrush

Geographic Range & Migration

Eastern Bluebird

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

Amami Thrush

保全状況

Least Concern

Eastern Bluebird

Least Concern

Amami 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

Amami 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。

Amami Thrush

The Amami Thrush is a large thrush weighing 172 g with a 32 cm wingspan, endemic to Amami Oshima Island in Japan. It forages on the forest floor for earthworms and invertebrates beneath dense subtropical canopy.

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