Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata) at Fort Washington State Park. Photo by Donna L. Long.
What is that blue bird that is hanging out in your backyard? To the In Season readers who ask those questions I gather together photos of blue birds find in the eastern region of North America.
All the photos were found on the Internet and thanks to all the folks who help with bird identification by posting them.
Barn Swallow (H. r. erythrogaster) in Juanita, Washington, USA. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Male Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Male Painted Bunting ( Passerina ciris) Photo credit: Mike’s Birds on Filckr.Male Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) in Ash, North Carolina, USA (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) in Snow (Photo credit: JacquiTnature) on Flickr.
Photo of Western Blue Bird by CALIBAS, LIVERMORE, CA. (Photo credit: roberthuffstutter)