Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Turdidae
- Genus
- Sialia
- eBird Code
- wesblu
Vocalizations
Kalvin Chan · CC_BY_4_0
Chuck Sexton · CC0_1_0
Subspecies (6)
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Sialia mexicana amabilis
Sierra Madre Occidental of Mexico (southern Chihuahua to Zacatecas)
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Sialia mexicana bairdi
breeds southwestern USA to northwestern Mexico (Sonora and Chihuahua); winters lower elevations in breeding range and to southeastern California, central Texas, and eastern Sonora (northwestern Mexico)
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Sialia mexicana jacoti
south-central USA and northeastern Mexico
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Sialia mexicana mexicana
south-central Mexico
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Sialia mexicana nelsoni
central Mexico
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Sialia mexicana occidentalis
southwestern Canada to northern Baja California (northwestern Mexico)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.