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Lazuli Bunting

Passerina amoena

Description:

Bright blue head and all the way down the back to the rump. Dark grey wings and with white wing bars. The chest is a rusty color and the underside is bright white. There is black shadow over the eyes and lores. The bill thick and short with a gey color.

Habitat:

Spotted in shrubs and trees.

Notes:

Saw a few pairs courting. The last image is a male flying up to the female

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3 Comments

Jellis
Jellis 9 years ago

Thanks I thought I included it

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Passerina amoena, just to help you, Jellis. Very nice finding! :-)

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Beautiful bird, always wanted to see one! Please add the scientific name to complete your spotting, thanks.

Jellis
Spotted by
Jellis

California, USA

Spotted on May 22, 2014
Submitted on May 23, 2014

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