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Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
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About
The indigo bunting (Passerina cyanea) is a small seed-eating bird in the family Cardinalidae or cardinal. It is migratory, ranging from southern Canada to northern Florida during the breeding season, and from southern Florida to northern South America during the winter. It often migrates by night, using the stars to navigate. Its habitat is farmland, brush areas, and open woodland. The indigo bunting is closely related to the lazuli bunting and interbreeds with the species where...
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Recent sightings near Vancouver
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2023Port Coquitlam, BC, CanadaObserver: byngbirderView observation from Jul 11, 2023 on iNaturalist
- Jul 5, 2023Colony Farm Regional ParkObserver: Frank LinView observation from Jul 5, 2023 on iNaturalist
- Jul 5, 2023Port Coquitlam, BC, CanadaObserver: Reimond NgView observation from Jul 5, 2023 on iNaturalist
- Jul 5, 2023Port Coquitlam, BC, CanadaObserver: Toby YeView observation from Jul 5, 2023 on iNaturalist
- Jul 3, 2023Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6M3, CanadaObserver: Frank LinView observation from Jul 3, 2023 on iNaturalist
- Jul 1, 2023Port Coquitlam, BC, CanadaObserver: kingmaphotosView observation from Jul 1, 2023 on iNaturalist