American Crow vs Cayenne Jay
Corvus brachyrhynchos comparé à Cyanocorax cayanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | American Crow | Cayenne Jay |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Corvus brachyrhynchos | Cyanocorax cayanus |
| Ordre | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Famille | Corvidae | Corvidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | 45,0 cm (17.7 in) | — |
| Envergure | 99,0 cm (39.0 in) | 31,7 cm (12.5 in) |
| Poids | 450,0 g (15.87 oz) | 180,20000000000002 g (6.36 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | Highly omnivorous — insects, earthworms, seeds, fruit, eggs, nestlings, carrion, and human food waste. Among … | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 3-7 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Aucun(e)
American Crow only
Cayenne Jay only
Aucun(e)
American Crow
Extremely adaptable — found in farmland, open woodland, suburban neighborhoods, parking lots, and urban parks.
Song & Call Comparison
American Crow
Classic 'caw-caw-caw' repeated in series. Family groups use distinct dialects. Also gives rattling, knocking, and a short 'cah' flight call. Highly social and vocal.
Cayenne Jay
Geographic Range & Migration
American Crow
North America from southern Canada through the United States to northern Mexico.
Cayenne Jay
Statut de conservation
American Crow
Cayenne Jay
How to Tell Them Apart
American Crow
All black with a slight glossy sheen. Squared-off tail and smooth throat distinguish it from the common raven.
Straight, sturdy black bill smaller than a raven's
Cayenne Jay
About These Birds
American Crow
The American crow is one of North America's most familiar and intelligent birds. Research has shown they can recognize individual human faces and communicate perceived threats to other crows. They form large winter roosts of up to hundreds of thousands of individuals in some cities.