Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In the video thunder at 1:17.
Mountain bluebirds are characterized by an overall blue wash.
Mountain bluebird are very territorial and prefer open grassland with scattered trees.
Mountain bluebirds are omnivores eating both plants and other animals.
They will sit very still while looking for food, and they will suddenly swoop down to the ground to grab some grub.
Mountain bluebird rely heavily on man-made nesting boxes for nesting spaces.
The state bird of both Idaho and Nevada.
Tiny air pockets and melanin pigment crystals in each feather scatter blue light and absorb the other wavelengths. The beautiful blue light leaves the feather of this mountain bluebird to dazzle the eye of the beholder. A trick of the light.
In the video thunder at 1:17.
Mountain bluebirds are characterized by an overall blue wash.
Mountain bluebird are very territorial and prefer open grassland with scattered trees.
Mountain bluebirds are omnivores eating both plants and other animals.
They will sit very still while looking for food, and they will suddenly swoop down to the ground to grab some grub.
Mountain bluebird rely heavily on man-made nesting boxes for nesting spaces.
The state bird of both Idaho and Nevada.
Tiny air pockets and melanin pigment crystals in each feather scatter blue light and absorb the other wavelengths. The beautiful blue light leaves the feather of this mountain bluebird to dazzle the eye of the beholder. A trick of the light.
