Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The blue grosbeak (Passerina caerulea), is a medium-sized North American passerine bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae. It is mainly migratory, wintering in Central America and breeding in northern Mexico and the southern United States.
Ultramarine grosbeak, C. brissonii; Blue-black grosbeak, C. cyanoides; The glaucous-blue grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea) of eastern South America; One species (sometimes separated in Guiraca) in the genus Passerina, which also contains the North American buntings: Blue grosbeak, Passerina caerulea
The blue grosbeak (P. caerulea) was once placed in the monotypic genus, Guiraca. Taxonomy and list of species. The genus Passerina was introduced by the French ...
The glaucous-blue grosbeak is monotypic.. For much of its history, the glaucous-blue grosbeak was the only member of genus Cyanoloxia.Following a 2004 publication, the blue-black grosbeak (now Cyanoloxia cyanoides) and ultramarine grosbeak (now Cyanoloxia brissonii) were moved from genus Cyanocompsa.
This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which is in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee.Unless otherwise noted, this list is based on one published in May 2010 by the Great Smoky Mountains Association (GSMA) with the National Park Service (NPS). [1]
Black-faced grosbeak, Caryothraustes poliogaster; Northern cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis; Rose-breasted grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus; Black-headed grosbeak, Pheucticus melanocephalus (A) Gray-throated chat, Granatellus sallaei; Blue seedeater, Amaurospiza concolor; Blue-black grosbeak, Cyanoloxia cyanoides; Blue bunting, Cyanocompsa ...
Blue-Black Grosbeak Song. Often blue-black grosbeaks will not be seen since they prefer to stay hidden among the vegetation, so most of the time their presence is known only when they vocalize. Their song is composed of about six whistles with decreasing pitch and ends with a "seee seee sewee suwee sweet suuu."
Rose-breasted grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus; Black-headed grosbeak, Pheucticus melanocephalus (R) Blue grosbeak, Passerina caerulea; Lazuli bunting, Passerina amoena (R) Indigo bunting, Passerina cyanea; Painted bunting, Passerina ciris; Dickcissel, Spiza americana