A charismatic species associated with high elevations, this mountain bluebird specimen was collected in Colorado Springs in 1898 (that’s 123 years ago!). Male mountain bluebirds are cloaked in a ...

How to identify: Mountain bluebirds are fairly small thrushes with round heads and straight, thin bills. Compared with other bluebirds they are lanky and long-winged, with a long tail. Habitat: Dry, ...

Mountain bluebird numbers in Canada have declined by 60 per cent since 1970. To help the iconic songbird recover, conservation initiatives are taking off in Alberta.

Finders, keepers: Mountain Bluebirds are more likely to defend nest cavities against competition from other birds such as swallows if they get there first, but climate change may disrupt the migratory ...

Mountain bluebird, Sialia currucoides Bechstein, 1798 (formerly, Sialia arctica; protonym, Motacilla s. Sylvia Currucoides), also known as the Arctic bluebird, photographed at North Cave Hills, ...

While they migrate north along the Front Range and Great Plains, mountain bluebirds can’t wait for the weather to warm up so they can return to their mountain home. They typically arrive here in ...

Due to our high elevation in Summit County, we have brighter bluebird days than most of Colorado, and seeing our magnificent mountain bluebirds can make your day even more spectacular. These birds are ...

With their brilliant blue plumage, bluebirds are a welcome sight in our gardens any time of year. Folklore says you'll have good luck and happiness if you see a bluebird, and it's always a treat to ...

It's also home to the state's oldest rodeo and oldest operating tavern, and a historic carousel.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Contrary to what the name suggests, mountain bluebirds can be found across the Canadian Prairies. Best known for their bright blue ...