Island Scrub-jay vs Amami Jay

Aphelocoma insularis compared with Garrulus lidthi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Island Scrub-jay Amami Jay
Scientific Name Aphelocoma insularis Garrulus lidthi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Corvidae Corvidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Vulnerable
Length
Wingspan 34.8 cm (13.7 in)
Weight 115.75 g (4.08 oz) 125.0 g (4.41 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-5 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Island Scrub-jay only

Amami Jay only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Island Scrub-jay

Vulnerable

Amami Jay

About These Birds

Amami Jay

The Amami Jay is a vulnerable corvid weighing 125 g with a broad 34.8 cm wingspan, endemic to the Amami Islands of southern Japan. It has striking blue and chestnut plumage and inhabits subtropical broadleaf forests where it caches food.

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