{"id":36798,"date":"2025-11-16T17:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T20:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8012\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2025\/11\/16\/cyanoloxia-glaucocaerulea-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T17:36:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T20:36:53","slug":"azulito-juvenil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2025\/11\/16\/azulito-juvenil\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54927216002_b807945668_k.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Glaucous-blue Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea), also known as the Indigo Grosbeak, is a passerine bird in the family Cardinalidae, endemic to South America. Its distribution is primarily in Argentina, Southern Brazil, and Uruguay.<\/p>\n<p>This species exhibits marked sexual dimorphism. The adult male sports an intense bright blue plumage, while the female is a uniform cinnamon-brown color.<\/p>\n<p><b>The specimen in the photograph, with its cinnamon-brown coloration and vestiges of blue on the forehead and cheek, is identified as a juvenile male in transition towards its adult coloring.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Azulito, Reinamora chica, Picogrueso \u00edndigo<br \/>\u2022 Azulinho <br \/>\u2022 Glaucous-blue Grosbeak, Indigo grosbeak<\/p>\n<p><b>Scientific classification<\/b><br \/>Kingdom: Animalia<br \/>Phylum: Chordata<br \/>Class: Aves<br \/>Order: Passeriformes<br \/>Family: Cardinalidae<br \/>Genus: Cyanoloxia<br \/>Species: C. glaucocaerulea<\/p>\n<p>Laguna Garz\u00f3n area, Maldonado\u2013Rocha border, Uruguay<\/p>\n<div class=\"map-container\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93293461@N03\/54927216002\/map\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/map_54868113221.png\" alt=\"Mapa de ubicaci\u00f3n de la foto\" style=\"width: 450px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"><br \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"equipment-block\"><b>Camera:<\/b> Canon EOS R7<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b_cr7.png\" style=\"height:100px;\" alt=\"Canon EOS R7\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"equipment-block\"><b>Lens:<\/b> Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/GabrielPaladino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/l_s150-600c.png\" style=\"height:100px;\" alt=\"Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Capture Information:<\/b><br \/>\n   Focal Length: 600.0 mm<br \/>\n   Shutter Speed: 1\/1000<br \/>\n   Aperture: f\/6.3<br \/>\n   ISO: 400\n<\/p>\n<p>Photo Taken: October 19, 2025<br \/>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2rFJkFy\">High resolution<\/a><br \/>\n     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93293461@N03\/\">Flickr Gallery<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Did you like this post?<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Glaucous-blue Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia glaucocaerulea), also known as the Indigo Grosbeak, is a passerine bird in the family Cardinalidae, endemic to South America. Its distribution is primarily in Argentina, Southern Brazil, and Uruguay. This species exhibits marked sexual dimorphism. 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