Pine grosbeaks are fancy finches, while the evening, rose-breasted, black-headed and blue grosbeaks are all related to cardinals, buntings and tanagers. Ashley Peters, a conservation ...

A large seed-eating bird. Large gray conical bill. Male is dark blue overall with two reddish-brown wing bars and black feathers around base of bill. Female is brown overall, dark wings and tail, ...

Chevalier says this is the first-ever known photo of a juvenile blue grosbeak in Canada. (Cam Chevalier) AD: What was the most exciting bird that was spotted? CC: That's always a tough one.