Lazuli Bunting
Lazuli Bunting
(Passerina amoena )
Lazuli Bunting nest
Photo © René Corado
Lazuli Bunting eggs
Photo © René Corado
Breeding male
Photo © Wolfe R / Macaulay Library
Female/immature male
Photo © Russ Morgan / Macaulay Library
Nonbreeding male
Photo © Jim Merritt / Macaulay Library
Juvenile
Photo © Lee-Hong Chang / Macaulay Library
Female/immature male
Photo © Mary Rumple / Macaulay Library
Breeding male
Photo © Alix d'Entremont / Macaulay Library
Breeding male
Photo © Jesse Amesbury / Macaulay Library
Song
© Kevin J. Colver / Macaulay Library
Song
© Kevin J. Colver / Macaulay Library
Song
© David L. Ross, Jr. / Macaulay Library
Calls
© Andrew Spencer / Macaulay Library
Calls
© William R. Fish / Macaulay Library
Flight calls
© Geoffrey A. Keller / Macaulay Library
Where To Find It
Source: Birds of the World
Habitats
Substrates
What You'll Find
Nest Type
Chick
Clutch Size
3
4
5
Nest Height
10 ft
1 ft
Nesting Statistics
Incubation Period
11-14
days
days
Brooding Period
10-15
days
days
Useful Hints
- The female constructs the nest alone; her mate is usually nearby but does not participate in building.
- The nest is typically built low in dense, well-shaded bushes.
- Silk from tent caterpillars (Malacosoma spp.) and spider webs are often wrapped around outer portions of the nest.