Lazuli Bunting Images, Facts and Information:
Passerina amoena
- Lazuli Buntings are small, migratory birds. Male Lazuli Buntings have bright, sky blue upperparts and heads, white bellies, and cinnamon colored breasts. Females and juveniles have dull brown upperparts, a light wash of blue on their rumps and tails and two pale wingbars.
- Lazuli Buntings are birds that are found primarily in the Western U.S. and Canada during the breeding season. They start to molt on their breeding grounds, finish their molt in southern Arizona, New Mexico, northern Sonora and Baja California in Mexico before migrating to their wintering grounds in Mexico.
- Lazuli Buntings mainly eat seeds but do consume insects and fruits.
- Lazuli Buntings lay 3 to 5 eggs which hatch in 12 days. The females incubate and they are monogamous.
- A group of buntings can be called a “decoration” or “mural” of buntings.
- Lazuli Buntings can live to be 10 years of age.
I hope you enjoy viewing my Lazuli Bunting photos.
Molting male Lazuli Bunting eating a Serviceberry berry
Title: Molting male Lazuli Bunting eating a Serviceberry berry
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/23/2018
Young Lazuli Bunting checking for ripe serviceberries
Title: Young Lazuli Bunting checking for ripe serviceberries
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/23/2018
Immature Lazuli Bunting perched in a serviceberry
Title: Immature Lazuli Bunting perched in a serviceberry
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/23/2018 […]
Immature Lazuli Bunting giving me the eye
Title: Immature Lazuli Bunting giving me the eye
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/17/2018
Adult female Lazuli Bunting in a Serviceberry
Title: Adult female Lazuli Bunting in a Serviceberry
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/17/2018
Immature Lazuli Bunting perched in a serviceberry bush
Title: Immature Lazuli Bunting perched in a serviceberry bush
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/17/2018
Female Lazuli Bunting foraging in a serviceberry
Title: Female Lazuli Bunting foraging in a serviceberry
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/17/2018
Immature Lazuli Bunting checking me out
Title: Immature Lazuli Bunting checking me out
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/17/2018
Juvenile Lazuli Bunting perched on a Serviceberry
Title: Juvenile Lazuli Bunting perched on a Serviceberry
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/15/2018
Immature Lazuli Bunting in grasses
Title: Immature Lazuli Bunting in grasses
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 8/7/2018
First spring male Lazuli Bunting singing
Title: First spring male Lazuli Bunting singing
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Morgan County, Utah
Date: 6/4/2018
Lazuli Bunting with sky in the background
Title: Lazuli Bunting with sky in the background
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/4/2010
Male Lazuli Bunting singing with canyon walls in the background
Title: Male Lazuli Bunting singing with canyon walls in the background
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/4/2010
Lazuli Bunting male with a sky background
Title: Lazuli Bunting male with a sky background
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/4/2010
Male Lazuli Bunting
Title: Male Lazuli Bunting
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/4/2010
Lazuli Bunting male perched on Greasewood
Title: Lazuli Bunting male perched on Greasewood
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/3/2010
Lazuli Bunting male with Navajo and Entrada sandstone in the background
Title: Lazuli Bunting male with Navajo and Entrada sandstone in the background
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/3/2010
Male Lazuli Bunting with Navajo Sandstone in the background
Title: Male Lazuli Bunting with Navajo Sandstone in the background
Location: San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah
Date: 6/3/2010