Amami Jay vs Turkestan Ground-jay

Garrulus lidthi compared with Podoces panderi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Amami Jay Turkestan Ground-jay
Scientific Name Garrulus lidthi Podoces panderi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Corvidae Corvidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 34.8 cm (13.7 in) 23.9 cm (9.4 in)
Weight 125.0 g (4.41 oz) 91.0 g (3.21 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 4-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Amami Jay only

Turkestan Ground-jay only

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Amami Jay

Least Concern

Turkestan Ground-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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