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Cyanocitta is a genus of birds in the family Corvidae, a family which contains the crows, jays and magpies. The genus includes two crested jays with blue plumage and ...
Steller's jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) is a bird native to western North America and the mountains of Central America, closely related to the blue jay (C. cristata) found in eastern North America. It is the only crested jay west of the Rocky Mountains .
The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, native to eastern North America. It lives in most of the eastern and central United States; some eastern populations may be migratory.
Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers. [1] [2] [3] In colloquial English, they are known as the crow family or corvids.
The genus Cyanocitta is a New World genus of jays, passerine birds of the family Corvidae. Pages in category "Cyanocitta" The following 3 pages are in this category ...
Upper body. The white-throated magpie-jay is between 43 and 56 cm (17–22 in) in length and weighs 205 to 213 g (7.2–7.5 oz). The species has a particularly long tail and a slightly curved crest of feathers on the head.
The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata), species of passerine bird in the family Corvidae; The hooded seal (Cystophora cristata), species of phocid; The red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata), species of terrestrial bird in the seriema family; The great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata), bird species of the family Musophagidae
The North American blue jay genera Aphelocoma, Cyanocitta and Gymnorhinus seem to be slightly less closely related. [2] Cyanocorax jays are generally black-and-blue, often with considerable amounts of white plumage, but brown or yellow to green in a few species. Some species have elongated neck plumes, some others have crests or bristle tufts ...