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Azure Jay
Cyanocorax coeruleus
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Near Threatened
Envergadura
39,1 cm
Peso
272,0 g
Familia
Corvidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
The Azure Jay is a Near Threatened corvid endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil and Argentina, weighing about 272g with a wingspan of 39.1cm. It is one of the largest and most striking blue jays, with uniformly vivid azure plumage. It lives in small social groups and feeds on fruit, invertebrates, and small vertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 39,1 cm | 15.4 in |
| Peso | 272,0 g | 9.59 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-21 days. Fledging: 18 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familia | Corvidae (Crows, Jays & Magpies) |
| Genus | Cyanocorax |
| Especies | Cyanocorax coeruleus |
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Azure Jay endangered?
The Azure Jay has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Azure Jay nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-21 days. Fledging: 18 days.
How big is the Azure Jay?
The Azure Jay has a wingspan of 39.1 cm, weight of 272.0 g.
What order and family does the Azure Jay belong to?
The Azure Jay (Cyanocorax coeruleus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Corvidae.
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