Crows, Jays
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, native to North America. It is resident through most of eastern and central United States, although western populations may be migratory. Resident populations are also found in Newfoundland, Canada, while breeding populations can be found in southern Canada.
- Family
- Crows, Jays
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Weight
- 88 g
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Migration
- Resident
- Countries recorded
- 3
Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Midwest Region, PUBLIC DOMAIN via Wikimedia Commons