Mountain Bluebird
Sialia currucoides
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTurdidae (Túrdids)
- GenusSialia (Bluebirds)
- SpeciesSialia currucoides (Mountain Bluebird)
Closest Relatives at Glacier National Park
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus
Varied Thrush
Ixoreus naevius
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Townsend's Solitaire
Myadestes townsendi
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
Common Raven
Corvus corax
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mountain Bluebird in Glacier National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Mountain Bluebird sighting in Glacier National Park, based on 223 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Mountain Bluebird in Glacier National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Mountain Bluebird in Glacier National Park in our monthly data.