Species profile
Blue Bunting
Cyanocompsa parellina
Quick answer
Breeding regions are MA. Breeding subregions are Mexico to Nicaragua.
- Scientific name
- Cyanocompsa parellina
- Family
- Cardinalidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Cyanocompsa
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Blue Bunting in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Cardinalidae
- Amazonian Grosbeak, Rothschild's Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia rothschildii)
- Black-backed Grosbeak (Pheucticus aureoventris)
- Black-cheeked Ant-tanager (Habia atrimaxillaris)
- Black-faced Grosbeak (Caryothraustes poliogaster)
- Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus)
- Black-thighed Grosbeak (Pheucticus tibialis)
- Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea)
- Blue Seedeater (Amaurospiza concolor)