Blue Jay vs Black-headed Jay
Cyanocitta cristata 比較対象 Garrulus lanceolatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Blue Jay | Black-headed Jay |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Cyanocitta cristata | Garrulus lanceolatus |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Corvidae | Corvidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | 28.0 cm (11.0 in) | — |
| 翼開長 | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) |
| 体重 | 87.0 g (3.07 oz) | 94.75 g (3.34 oz) |
| 食性 | Omnivorous — nuts (especially acorns), seeds, berries, insects, and occasionally eggs or nestlings of other … | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | 2-7 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Blue Jay
Deciduous and mixed forests, parks, and suburban areas. Highly adaptable to human-modified landscapes.
Song & Call Comparison
Blue Jay
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.
Black-headed Jay
Geographic Range & Migration
Blue Jay
Eastern and central North America from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast. Some populations migrate irregularly.
Black-headed Jay
保全状況
Blue Jay
Black-headed Jay
How to Tell Them Apart
Blue Jay
Bright blue upperparts with black barring on the wings and tail. White face and underparts with a black necklace. Prominent blue crest.
Stout, straight black bill
Black-headed Jay
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。
Black-headed Jay
The Black-headed Jay is a medium-sized, boldly patterned jay with a black head and face, gray body, and bright blue-and-white wing markings. It inhabits coniferous and mixed forests of the Himalayas from northern Pakistan through India to Bhutan, typically at elevations between 1,500 and 3,500 meters. It feeds on acorns, seeds, insects, and small vertebrates, and is known to cache food for winter.