Green Jay

Cyanocorax yncas

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Corvidae

About

The Inca jay is a bird species of the New World jays, which is native to the Andes of South America. It is widely known as querrequerre in Spanish, an onomatopoeic name derived from the bird's call.

Fun Fact

The bird's most common call makes a rassh-rassh-rassh sound, but many other unusual notes also occur.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet consists of arthropods, vertebrates, seeds, and fruit.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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