Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)

Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)

About Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Perching Birds
Family: Cardinals and Allies

The indigo bunting is a small seed-eating bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. 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 their ranges overlap.

Source: Wikipedia

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Visits

2007-06-16

Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - Cedar Swamp, United States of America
2007-07-21

Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America
2008-08-26

Elgin - Bluff Spring Fen, United States of America
2009-01-14

Cozumel, Mexico

Near Punta Sur Lighthouse
2009-02-02

Santiago de Atitlan, Guatemala
2009-02-03

Los Tarrales, Guatemala
2010-06-25

Elgin - Bluff Spring Fen, United States of America
2013-04-17

Brazoria NWR (UTC 108), United States of America
2013-04-19

Bolivar Peninsula, United States of America
2014-05-09

Portal--Big Thicket, United States of America
2015-05-24

Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America
2021-05-23

Lyon's Woods Forest Preserve, United States of America
2023-05-12

Montrose Point, United States of America
2023-05-15

Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America
2023-05-18

Higbee Beach, United States of America
2023-05-19

Cape May Point State Park, United States of America
2024-04-01

La Pasionaria, Mexico
2025-07-19

Pratt Wayne Woods, United States of America
2025-07-21

James Phillip State Park, United States of America