male; bright blue upperparts; rufous breast (Georgia, USA; 2009-05-19)
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Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Native Range:
North America and Middle America
Notes:
in the USA, the eastern counterpart of Western Bluebird, distinguished from the latter by itsrange and by the fact that male Eastern Bluebirds lack rufous on the scapulars; otherwise both species are similar in appearance and habits.
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