Glaucous-blue Grosbeak

Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)

18 gWeight

The glaucous-blue grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea), also known as the indigo grosbeak, is a species of bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals or cardinal grosbeaks.

Busiest months: October–November · Most records: Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Glaucous-blue Grosbeak has been recorded at 84 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

PN El Palmar – ÁreaArgentina163 records
Reserva Ribera NorteArgentina133 records
Paso Centurión – ÁreaUruguay104 records

More places

PerdicesArgentina89 records
Punta NegraUruguay85 records
Reserva Ecológica Costanera SurArgentina81 records
AP Laguna Garzón – El BoneteUruguay62 records
Serranías del Este (IBA) – -LocalidadUruguay55 records
Establecimiento Bichadero-Fros – Cuchilla de LaurelesUruguay46 records
PE do EspinilhoBrazil41 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Argentina Uruguay Brazil Paraguay

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The glaucous-blue grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea), also known as the indigo grosbeak, is a species of bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals or cardinal grosbeaks. It is found in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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Questions

How big is the Glaucous-blue Grosbeak?

The Glaucous-blue Grosbeak weighs around 18 g.

Where does the Glaucous-blue Grosbeak live?

Its breeding range: South America: eastern Paraguay, northeastern Argentina and southern Brazil. It is most often recorded in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.