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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
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 |