About the Mountain Bluebird
The Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) is a species documented in our database. Learn more about this species through the information below.
Conservation Status
Mountain Bluebird is currently listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Population Trend
stable
Current Threats
- Habitat loss due to deforestation
- Climate change
- Predation by larger birds
Photo Gallery
5 photos available
Geographic Distribution
Distribution by Region
North America
Continent: North America
Country: United States
Region: Western United States
Distribution Overview
The Mountain Bluebird is native to the western parts of North America.
Quick Facts
- Size
- 16 - 20 cm
- Weight
- 30 - 32 g
- Lifespan
- 6-10 years years
- Diet
- InsectsBerriesSmall Fruits
Habitat
Mountainous regionsOpen woodlandsGrasslands
Behavior
- Often seen perched on wires and fences
- Has a beautiful, melodious song
- Feeds mainly on insects and berries