A bluebird is one of several species in the songbird genus Sialia.

Bluebird or blue bird may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Literature & theatre

  • "The Blue Bird" (fairy tale), by Madame d'Aulnoy, published in 1697
  • The Blue Bird (play), a 1908 play by Maurice Maeterlinck
  • Bluebird Photoplays, American film production company and a subsidiary of Universal Pictures
  • Bluebird, a book by Joshua Caleb Sutter

Comics

  • Bluebird (Marvel Comics), a supporting character in Marvel Comics' Spider-Man series
  • Harper Row, a supporting character in DC Comics' Batman series

Film and TV

  • The Blue Bird (1910 film), a British silent film starring Pauline Gilmer and Olive Walter
  • The Blue Bird (1918 film), an American silent film directed by Maurice Tourneur
  • The Blue Bird (1940 film), an American fantasy film
  • The Blue Bird (1976 film), a joint Soviet-American production directed by George Cukor
  • , a DEFA Indianerfilm
  • Bluebird (2004 film), a Dutch television film directed by Mijke de Jong
  • Blue Bird (2011 film), a Belgian drama film
  • Bluebird (2013 film), an American film directed by Lance Edmands
  • Bluebirds (TV series), a TV series by the BBC
  • "Bluebird", an episode from the limited series Steven Universe Future

Music

Albums

  • Bluebird (Hank Jones album), 1956
  • Bluebird (Emmylou Harris album), 1989
  • Bluebird (Dawn Landes album), 2014
  • Blue Bird (Charles Mingus album), 1970
  • Blue Bird (EP), a 2013 extended play by Shouta Aoi
  • Bluebird, a 1982 album by James Last
  • Blue Bird, by Park Bo-gum, 2020

Songs

  • "Bluebird" (Buffalo Springfield song), 1967
  • "Bluebird" (Paul McCartney song), 1973
  • "Bluebird" (Anne Murray song), 1990
  • "Blue Bird" (Ayumi Hamasaki song), 2006
  • "Blue Bird" (Ikimonogakari song), 2008
  • "Bluebird" (Lana Del Rey song), 2025
  • "Blue Bird" (Korean folk song)
  • "Blue Bird" (Russian folk song)
  • "Bluebird" (Miranda Lambert song), 2019
  • The Blue Bird (Stanford), a partsong by Charles Villiers Stanford
  • "Bluebird", by The Boo Radleys
  • "Bluebird", by Beach House from Depression Cherry
  • "Bluebird", by Christina Perri from Lovestrong
  • "Bluebird", by Dawn Landes from Bluebird, 2014
  • "Bluebird", by Electric Light Orchestra from Secret Messages
  • "Bluebird", by Helen Reddy from No Way to Treat a Lady
  • "Bluebird", by Ikimono-gakari from My Song Your Song
  • "Bluebird", by Jim White from Drill a Hole in That Substrate and Tell Me What You See
  • "Bluebird", by Katie Noonan from Skin
  • "Bluebird", by Little Big Town from Nightfall
  • "Bluebird", by Sara Bareilles from Kaleidoscope Heart
  • "Bluebird", by Spencer Krug from Beast Moans
  • "Bluebirds", by Adam Green from Friends of Mine
  • "Blue Bird", by Cassie Steele from How Much for Happy
  • "Blue Bird", by Kobukuro
  • "Bluebird", by Something for Kate from The Modern Medieval, 2020

Businesses

In arts and entertainment

  • Bluebird Cafe, a music club in Nashville, Tennessee
  • Blue Bird Café, a nightclub in Montreal, Canada, where a 1972 arson-caused fire claimed 37 lives—see Blue Bird Café fire
  • Blue Bird Inn, a jazz club in Detroit
  • Bluebird Records, a subsidiary label of RCA Records
  • Bluebird Toys, a British toy company

In transportation

  • Bluebird Airways, a Greek airline
  • Bluebird Aviation, a Kenyan charter airline
  • Blue Bird Aviation, a Sudanese charter airline
  • Bluebird Cargo, a cargo airline based in Reykjavík, Iceland
  • Bluebird Nordic, an Icelandic cargo airline
  • Bluebird Bus and Coach, a bus operator in Greater Manchester, England
  • Blue Bird Coach Lines, now a part of Coach USA
  • Blue Bird Corporation, an American manufacturer of buses and large passenger vehicles
  • Bluebird Group, an Indonesian transportation company
  • Bluebird Rail Operations, railway rolling stock manufacturer in Australia
  • Bluebird Vehicles, a former British minibus manufacturer
  • Stagecoach Bluebird, a bus operator in Scotland

In the food industry

  • Blue Bird Bakeries, a brand name of Flowers Foods
  • Bluebird Foods, a New Zealand division of the U.S. based PepsiCo corporation
  • Bluebird Garage, a restaurant in London, formerly a racing garage

Other businesses

  • BlueBird, communication satellites by AST SpaceMobile
  • bluebird bio, a biotechnology firm
  • Bluebird Gold Mine, a gold mine in Western Australia

Geography

  • Blue Bird Lake, a lake for migratory birds in Haryana, India
  • Bluebird Creek, a stream in Iowa, United States
  • Bluebird Gap, a gap in Georgia, United States

Sports

  • Bluebird (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
  • A nickname for a member of Barrow A.F.C.
  • A nickname for a member of Cardiff City F.C.
  • A nickname for a member of Chippenham Town F.C.

Transportation

  • Blackburn Bluebird, a British aircraft
  • Blue Bird (train), a passenger train operated by the Wabash Railroad
  • Bluebird Compartment Car (New York City Subway car)
  • Nissan Bluebird, a car manufactured by the Nissan Motor Company
  • Nickname for two types of New York City subway cars in their original paint scheme:
  • R33 World's Fair (New York City Subway car)
  • R36 World's Fair (New York City Subway car)
  • South Australian Railways Bluebird railcar

Other uses

  • Blue bird (cocktail), a cocktail made with gin
  • Blue Birds, youngest members of the Camp Fire Girls
  • , various US Navy vessels
  • Bluebird record-breaking vehicles, a series of cars and boats used by Sir Malcolm Campbell and Donald Campbell, to set speed records
  • Bluebird by American Express, a prepaid debit card
  • Bluebird, a character in the Adventure Time episode "Ketchup"
  • Bluebird Movement, another name for the 2024 Taiwanese legislative reform protests
  • Bluebirds (Australian nurses), a group of Australian civilian nurses who served in French hospitals during World War I
  • Project BLUEBIRD, a CIA project researching methods of interrogation

See also

  • Bleubird, stage name of American rapper Jacques Bruna (born 1982)
  • L'Oiseau bleu (disambiguation), French for "The Blue Bird"