Palawan Crow vs Black-headed Jay

Corvus pusillus compared with Garrulus lanceolatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Palawan Crow Black-headed Jay
Scientific Name Corvus pusillus Garrulus lanceolatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Corvidae Corvidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 30.5 cm (12.0 in)
Weight 269.5 g (9.51 oz) 94.75 g (3.34 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Palawan Crow only

None

Black-headed Jay only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Palawan Crow

Least Concern

Black-headed Jay

About These Birds

Black-headed Jay

The Black-headed Jay is a medium-sized, boldly patterned jay with a black head and face, gray body, and bright blue-and-white wing markings. It inhabits coniferous and mixed forests of the Himalayas from northern Pakistan through India to Bhutan, typically at elevations between 1,500 and 3,500 meters. It feeds on acorns, seeds, insects, and small vertebrates, and is known to cache food for winter.

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