Painted Bunting

Passerina ciris

Least Concern

The Painted Bunting is often called the most colorful bird in North America; the male combines a blue head, green back, and red underparts. It stays hidden in dense brush despite its dazzling colors.

Males and females of this species look different. The card art shows the male.

Painted Bunting trading card from Birdey

Quick facts

Conservation status
Least Concern
Habitat
Forest
Region
North America
Scientific name
Passerina ciris

Real rarity, real conservation

This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.

Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.

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