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Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
Authorship: (Bechstein)
Records
It was observed 5 November 2011 at Red Tank by G.H. Wiseman (UTEP), and V. Mata-Silva (UTEP) (Photos); 10 November 2022 at the IMRS headquarters, by V. Mata-Silva, M. Montoya, and A. Rocha (UTEP) (Videos).
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPASSERIFORMES
FamilyTURDIDAE (Thrush, Robin, Solitaire, and Bluebird Family)
GenusSialia
Speciescurrucoides
Recent Observations
Sourced from iNaturalist
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)IMRS
IMRSvmatasilvaNov 5, 2011Hudspeth County, TX, USA
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)hcastromillerOct 20, 2026Mountain View, Albuquerque, NM, US
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)lrb99Jun 5, 2026Park County, WY, USA
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)lrb99Jun 5, 2026Park County, WY, USA
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)russnamitzOct 25, 2026Ventura County, CA, USA
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)elizabeth1020Oct 24, 2026Jackson County, SD, USA
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)megan_daltonOct 25, 2025Big Water, UT, US
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)marlonsonneAug 10, 2018St. George, UT, USA
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)aboredkitJul 24, 2026Kallenberg Dr, Estes Park, CO, US
Mountain Bluebird (opens in new tab)aboredkitJul 24, 2026Samson Ct, Estes Park, CO, US
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S3B,S4NVulnerable |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |