Blue Jay vs オカメインコ

Cyanocitta cristata 比較対象 Nymphicus hollandicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Blue Jay オカメインコ
学名 Cyanocitta cristata Nymphicus hollandicus
Passeriformes Psittaciformes
Corvidae Cacatuidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 28.0 cm (11.0 in) 32.0 cm (12.6 in)
翼開長 42.0 cm (16.5 in) 40.0 cm (15.7 in)
体重 87.0 g (3.07 oz) 90.0 g (3.17 oz)
食性 Omnivorous — nuts (especially acorns), seeds, berries, insects, and occasionally eggs or nestlings of other … Seeds, grain, berries, and plant material. Forages on the ground in open areas. In captivity, …
一腹卵数 2-7 1-7
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Blue Jay 28.0 cm
オカメインコ 32.0 cm
翼開長
Blue Jay 42.0 cm
オカメインコ 40.0 cm
体重
Blue Jay 87.0 g
オカメインコ 90.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Blue Jay only

None

オカメインコ only

None

Blue Jay

Deciduous and mixed forests, parks, and suburban areas. Highly adaptable to human-modified landscapes.

オカメインコ

Open arid and semi-arid habitats including scrubland, farmland, and woodland near water in Australia.

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Song & Call Comparison

Blue Jay

さえずり

A harsh, ringing 'jaay-jaay-jaay'. Also mimics Red-tailed Hawk and other species convincingly. Gives soft, liquid 'bell' calls and gurgling whispers in flocks.

オカメインコ

さえずり

A loud, whistled 'weet' or 'weeeet'. Males whistle a melodic series; contact call is a high nasal 'ny'. Capable of mimicry in captivity. Song is relatively simple but pleasant.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Blue Jay

Eastern and central North America from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast. Some populations migrate irregularly.

オカメインコ

Interior of Australia, generally avoiding coastal areas. The second most popular pet bird worldwide.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Blue Jay

Least Concern

オカメインコ

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How to Tell Them Apart

Blue Jay

羽毛

Bright blue upperparts with black barring on the wings and tail. White face and underparts with a black necklace. Prominent blue crest.

くちばし

Stout, straight black bill

オカメインコ

羽毛

Wild-type males are grey with white wing patches, a yellow face, and bright orange cheek patches. Females are duller with barred tail undersides. Many captive color mutations exist.

くちばし

Short, curved, grey bill

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About These Birds

Blue Jay

アオカケスは鮮やかな羽毛と大きな鳴き声で知られるカラス科の大胆で知能が高い鳥。アオカケスは毎秋数千個のドングリを蓄えることでカシの木の重要な散布者となっている。複雑な社会的行動には、給餌器から他の鳥を追い払うためにタカの声を真似ることも含まれる。

オカメインコ

The cockatiel is the smallest member of the cockatoo family and one of the most popular pet birds globally. These gentle, intelligent parrots can learn to whistle tunes and mimic sounds. Wild cockatiels are nomadic, traveling in flocks following food and water availability across the Australian outback.

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