About the Eastern Bluebird
The Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) is a species of bird in the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 194 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code easblu when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thrushes and Allies (Turdidae) |
| Species | Sialia sialis |
| Species Codes | easblu, EABL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Eastern Bluebird belong to?
The Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) belongs to the Thrushes and Allies family (Turdidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Eastern Bluebird?
The Eastern Bluebird is a member of the Thrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Eastern Bluebird sighting?
You can log sightings of Eastern Bluebird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code easblu, or on iNaturalist.