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The Yucatan jay is a medium sized jay, averaging 31–33 cm (12–13 in) long. [15] There is some variation in size between the sexes. The average wing length for adults is 141 mm (5.6 in) for males and 139.5 mm (5.49 in) for females, and the average tail length is 142.5 mm (5.61 in) for males and 141.5 mm (5.57 in) for females.
Cyanocorax is a genus of New World jays, passerine birds in the family Corvidae.It contains several closely related species that primarily are found in wooded habitats, chiefly in lowland tropical rainforest but in some cases also in seasonally dry forest, grassland and montane forest.
[citation needed] In the class Aves (birds), there is only one family, Trochilidae (hummingbirds) [1] where the backward flying phenomenon can be found. In the class Insecta (insects), in the infraorder Anisoptera (dragonflies), [ 1 ] genus Hemaris (bee hawk-moths) [ a ] [ 2 ] and order Diptera (true flies), species with this ability can be ...
Pages in category "Birds of the Yucatán Peninsula" The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total. ... Yucatan gnatcatcher; Yucatan jay; Yucatan ...
A jay is a member of a number of species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy, passerine birds in the crow family, Corvidae. The evolutionary relationships between the jays and the magpies are rather complex.
The large, colorful blue jay is a common sight for backyard bird watchers, and its range makes it a regular fixture in backyards and parks all over the entire eastern half the the United States.
The vampire finch (Geospiza septentrionalis) is an unusual bird that only lives on two remote islands in the Galápagos: Wolf Island and Darwin Island. These two islands are about 100 miles away ...
Making loud, distinctive whistle-like sounds, if you don’t see a blue jay, you can certainly hear one. But when you see that flash of blue feathers whiz by you, you can sense that you just saw ...