Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
(L 5.5" WS 8.75" Wt 0.54 oz)
Common in shrub areas of
the American West.
Cordillera, Colorado
07Jun2012
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Passerina in Latin means
sparrow-like; amoena in Latin
means delightful, pleasant.
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