About the Lazuli Bunting
The Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) is a species documented in our database. Learn more about this species through the information below.
Conservation Status
Lazuli Bunting is currently listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Population Trend
stable
Current Threats
- Habitat loss due to agricultural development
- Predation by domestic cats
Photo Gallery
1 photos available
Geographic Distribution
Distribution by Region
Western North America
Continent: North America
Country: United States
Region: Western regions
Distribution Overview
Breeds in western regions of North America, migrates south in winter
Quick Facts
- Size
- 13 - 14 cm
- Weight
- 13 - 16 g
- Lifespan
- 5-8 years years
- Diet
- InsectsSeeds
Habitat
WoodlandsShrublandsGrassy areas
Behavior
- Sings from high perches during summer
- Feeds mainly on seeds and insects
- Migrates to warmer regions in winter