Key Identification Features
- Both sexes can be identified by their large, deep bill and double wing bars.
- These features, along with the blue grosbeak's relatively larger body size, separate this species from the indigo bunting.
- 5 in), has a wingspan of 26 to 29 cm (10 to 11 in), and typically has a body mass between 26 to 31.
- When seen clearly, adult females are still distinctive, as their green is brighter and purer than that of other similar songbird species.
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