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Mexican Jay
Aphelocoma wollweberi
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Least Concern
Wingspan
32.2 cm
Weight
113.07499999999999 g
Family
Corvidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 32.2 cm | 12.7 in |
| Weight | 113.07499999999999 g | 3.99 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 18 days. Fledging: 24-28 days.
Clutch Size
1-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Corvidae (Crows, Jays & Magpies) |
| Genus | Aphelocoma |
| Species | Aphelocoma wollweberi |
Distribution
Mexican Jay has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mexican Jay endangered?
The Mexican Jay has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mexican Jay nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 18 days. Fledging: 24-28 days.
How big is the Mexican Jay?
The Mexican Jay has a wingspan of 32.2 cm, weight of 113.07499999999999 g.
What order and family does the Mexican Jay belong to?
The Mexican Jay (Aphelocoma wollweberi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Corvidae.
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