Painted bunting
Passerina ciris
Identification Tips:
Adult male:
- Blue head
- Red underparts, rump and eye ring
- Green back
- Dark red nape
- Blackish wings and tail
Adult female:
- Unmarked green upperparts
- Greenish-yellow underparts
Similar species:
The male Painted Bunting is easy to identify. Females are greener than
other female buntings.