Purplish Jay vs Amami Jay
Cyanocorax cyanomelas compared with Garrulus lidthi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Purplish Jay | Amami Jay |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cyanocorax cyanomelas | Garrulus lidthi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Corvidae | Corvidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 37.5 cm (14.8 in) | 34.8 cm (13.7 in) |
| Weight | 201.5 g (7.11 oz) | 125.0 g (4.41 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-6 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Purplish 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.