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Blue is a color that appears in nature and many everyday objects. In this reference, you will learn about different things that are blue, such as the sky, the ocean, and blueberries. You’ll discover how the color blue can affect your mood and why it is often seen as calm and soothing.
Things That Are Blue in Nature
Below is a list of some of the things that are blue. Please note that the shades of blue in the list below vary depending on the season, time, age, and temperature surrounding them.
- Agapanthus
- Anemone
- Asian Fairy-Bluebird
- Aster
- Azurite
- Bachelor Button Flower
- Balloon Flower
- Bellflower
- Birdbill Dayflower
- Blue Calla Lily
- Blue Coral Snake
- Blue Corn
- Blue Crab
- Blue Dacnis
- Blue Daisy
- Blue Damselfly
- Blue Dandelion
- Blue Dasher (Dragonfly)
- Blue Diamonds
- Blue Dragon
- Steelblue Ladybird
- Blue False Indigo
- Blue Footed Booby
- Blue Fringed Daisy
- Blue Heron
- Blue Iguana
- Blue Jay
- Blue Jays
- Blue Lithospermum
- Blue Marble Tree
- Blue Marlin
- Blue Morpho Butterfly
- Blue Pansy
- Blue Poison Dart Frog
- Blue Quartz
- Blue Shark
- Blue Spotted Pufferfish
- Blue Starfish
- Blue Starling
- Blue Tang
- Blue Tomatoes
- Blue Wheat
- Blueberry
- Bluebonnets
- Bluecrown Passionflower
- Blue-Headed Agama
- Blue-Ringed Octopus
- Bluestar
- Bluestripe Garter Snake
- Borage
- Butterfly Pea Tea
- Campanula
- Carpathian Blue Slug
- Clematis
- Cobalt
- Columbine
- Columbine Flowers
- Cornflower
- Cornflowers
- Crayfish
- Dart Frog
- Delphinium
- Desert Bluebells
- Eastern Blue Gopper
- Elderberries
- Electric Blue Gecko
- Eurasian Blue Tit
- Eyes
- Fire
- Flax
- Forget-Me-Not
- Freesia
- Freesiamonkshood
- Gas Fire
- Gentian
- Georgia Bluemoor Frog
- Geranium
- Germander Sage
- Globe Thistle
- Glory-Of-The-Snow
- Grape Hyacinth
- Grapes
- Greater Blue-Ringed Octopus
- Harvestbells
- Hibiscus
- Himalayan Blue Poppy
- Honeycreeper
- Humphead Wrasse
- Hyacinth Macaw
- Hyacinth Macaws
- Hyacinths
- Hydrangea
- Icebergs
- Impatiens Flower
- Indigo Milk Cap
- Ipomoea Flower
- Iris
- Kingfisher
- Kyanite
- Lagoons
- Lakes
- Lapis Lazuli
- Lobeliamazarine
- Blue Butterfly
- Lobsters
- Love In Mist
- Lungwart
- Lupine
- Macaw
- Mold
- Moonstone
- Morning Glory
- Mountain Bluebird
- Mountain Larkspur
- Myosotis
- Neptune
- Ocean
- Opal
- Pansies
- Peacock
- Periwinkle
- Plums
- Poorman’s Weatherglass
- Purple Potato
- Ribbon Eel
- Robin Eggs
- Sage
- Salvia
- Sapphires
- Scabiosa
- Sea Holly
- Sea Slug
- Siamese Fighting Fish
- Siberian Squill
- Sky
- Smithsonite
- Sodalite
- Spix’s Macaw
- Splendid Fairywren
- Spring Starflower
- Sweet Pea
- Thistles
- Turquoise
- Ulysses Butterfly
- Uranus
- Veronica
- Vivianite
- Water
- Waterfall Azure Mist
- William’s Dwarf Gecko
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List of Blue Things with Their Facts
- Blue jays
They are scientifically known as Cyanocitta cristata. These are omnivorous birds native to North America. They are light blue. They primarily inhabit forest areas and tend to build their nests on any tree species.
- Blue Morpho butterfly
Scientifically known as Morpho Menelaus, these blue butterflies are one of the largest butterfly species in the world, with most growing up to 20cm in length. They are native to Central and South America. With a lifespan of 115 days, these blue butterflies spend most of their days on the forest floor and bushes despite their ability to fly.
- William’s Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus williamsi is the scientific name given to this 10cm long gecko native to the Kimboza forest in Tanzania. The male is the only one that is blue in color and only lives on Pandanus rabaiensis tree species.
- Blue iguana
Indigenous to the Grand Cayman Island, these 1.5 meters long blue iguanas are one of the largest iguana species in the world. Their blue hue tends to become deeper during their mating season, which is from April to June.
- Blue dragon
The blue dragon, known as Glaucus atlanticus, isn’t actually a dragon but a sea slug. It primarily inhabits the temperate waters of African, Australian and European coasts.
- Blue dashers
Blue dashers are dragonflies belonging to the skimmer family. They are carnivorous and have a lifespan of 1 year. They are found in large populations in North America and the Bahamas.
- Blue poison dart frog
With a life span of 8 years, the blue poison dart frog uses its metallic blue color to warn potential predators and ‘intruders’ of its potency. It lives both on the ground and on trees in humid areas, close to water sources for breeding purposes.
- Greater blue-ringed octopus
This extremely flexible, fast, and highly poisonous oceanic octopus is unique as it is covered with a variety of blue rings compared to the other species of octopus. This carnivorous blue-colored animal is quite territorial. It inhabits shallow rocky reefs of both the western Pacific and Indian oceans.
- Hyacinth Macaws
These phenomenal blue-hued parrots are the largest Macaws and the largest/longest flying parrots among all parrot species.
- Siamese fighting fish
It’s also known as Betta. It inhabits the freshwaters of Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. This carnivorous blue-colored fish can live for 2-5 years.
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