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Juvenile male indigo bunting at Smith Oaks Sanctuary, High Island, Texas The indigo bunting is a smallish songbird, around the size of a small sparrow. It measures 11.5–15 cm (4.5–5.9 in) long, with a wingspan of 18–23 cm (7.1–9.1 in).
The male painted bunting is often described as the most beautiful bird in North America and as such has been nicknamed nonpareil, or "without equal". [6] Its colors, dark blue head, green back, red rump, and underparts, make it extremely easy to identify, but it can still be difficult to spot since it often skulks in foliage even when it is singing.
The varied bunting (Passerina versicolor) is a species of songbird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. The range of the varied bunting stretches from the southern parts of Arizona , New Mexico , and Texas in the United States south throughout Mexico as far as Oaxaca .
The lark bunting is the most prevalent of the passerine species found in the grasslands of North America. Their breeding habitat is prairie regions in central Canada and the mid-western United States. These birds migrate in flocks to winter southern Texas, Arizona and the high plateau of northern Mexico in the fall. [3]
Lazuli bunting. Male Female Passerina amoena (Say, 1822) southern Canada to northern Texas, central New Mexico and Arizona, and southern California. Size: Habitat: Diet: LC Varied bunting. Male Female Passerina versicolor (Bonaparte, 1838) Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas in the United States south throughout Mexico as far as Oaxaca: Size ...
Sighting of rare bird has Texas city watching out for colorful ‘tyrant,’ photos show. Tropical creature makes ‘rare’ stop in Michigan, officials say. See it snack on snails.
A rare-for-North Carolina bird first spotted last year at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh apparently is making an encore appearance. The colorful male painted bunting was spotted and photographed ...
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Texas. The list of birds of Texas is the official list of species recorded in the U.S. state of Texas according to the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Texas Ornithological Society. As of January 2024, the list contained 664 species. Of them, 170 are considered review species. Eight species were introduced to Texas, two are known to be ...