bluebird
noun
blue·bird
ˈblü-ˌbərd 
: any of three small North American thrushes (Sialia currucoides, S. mexicana, and S. sialis) that are blue above and reddish brown or pale blue below
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Its berries provide food for many birds including robins and bluebirds.
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While heading West promises bluebird skies and deeper powder, the East is home to plenty of mountains that are absolutely worth the trip, often with lower lift ticket prices and fewer crowds.
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Beneath bluebird skies, two hikers made their way up Mt. Baldy last week.
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Residents in southern New England now enjoy feeding bluebirds in winter.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
While heading West promises bluebird skies and deeper powder, the East is home to plenty of mountains that are absolutely worth the trip, often with lower lift ticket prices and fewer crowds.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
Beneath bluebird skies, two hikers made their way up Mt. Baldy last week.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Residents in southern New England now enjoy feeding bluebirds in winter.
—Gary W. Yohe, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Bluebird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bluebird. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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bluebird
noun
blue·bird
-ˌbərd
: any of three small North American songbirds related to the robin but more or less blue above
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