Beautiful Jay
Cyanolyca pulchra
Near ThreatenedAves · Passeriformes · Corvidae
About
The beautiful jay is a species of bird in the crow and jay family Corvidae. It is closely related to the azure-hooded jay, and the two species are considered sister species. The species is monotypic, having no subspecies. The specific name for the beautiful jay, pulchra, is Latin for "beautiful".
Fun Fact
It is closely related to the azure-hooded jay, and the two species are considered sister species.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in Colombia and Ecuador, where its habitat includes humid montane forest and cloud forest.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change