Eastern Bluebird vs Spotted Ground-thrush

Sialia sialis 对比 Geokichla guttata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Eastern Bluebird Spotted Ground-thrush
学名 Sialia sialis Geokichla guttata
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Turdidae Turdidae
保护状况 Least Concern Vulnerable
体长 17.5 cm (6.9 in)
翼展 27.0 cm (10.6 in) 23.3 cm (9.2 in)
体重 31.0 g (1.09 oz) 63.833333333333336 g (2.25 oz)
食性 Insects in summer, berries in winter. Hunts from low perches, dropping to the ground to … --
产卵数 4-5 1-3
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Eastern Bluebird 17.5 cm
Spotted Ground-thrush
翼展
Eastern Bluebird 27.0 cm
Spotted Ground-thrush 23.3 cm
体重
Eastern Bluebird 31.0 g
Spotted Ground-thrush 63.833333333333336 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Eastern Bluebird only

Spotted Ground-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

鸣唱

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.

Spotted Ground-thrush

Geographic Range & Migration

Eastern Bluebird

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

Spotted Ground-thrush

保护状况

Least Concern

Eastern Bluebird

Vulnerable

Spotted Ground-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.

Short, thin, dark bill

Spotted Ground-thrush

About These Birds

Eastern Bluebird

北美幸福的象征。通过安装巢箱使种群得以恢复。冬季形成松散群体。

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