Green Jay - Cyanocorax yncas
Length |
9.8-11.4 in (25.0-29.0 cm) |
Weight |
2.3-3.9 oz (66-110 g) |
Clutch Size |
3-5 |
Chicks at birth |
Altricial |
IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
Continents: | NA, SA |
The Green Jay has thirteen recognized subspecies divided into two groups.
The first group is found in Central America (luxuosus group), the second in the Andes of
South America (nominate group).
Birds below are from the nominate group.
Diet includes insects and other invertebrates, cereal grains, fruit, seeds, acorns, household
scraps, bird eggs and nestling, etc.
Adult
03/02/2016 - Salineno, Texas (U.S. Fish and Wildlife land)
03/02/2016 - Salineno, Texas (U.S. Fish and Wildlife land)
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03/02/2016 - Salineno, Texas (U.S. Fish and Wildlife land)
03/02/2016 - Salineno, Texas (U.S. Fish and Wildlife land)
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03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
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03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
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03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
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03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
03/03/2016 - Laguna Atascosa NWR, TX
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04/18/2015 - Houston Zoo, Texas
04/18/2015 - Houston Zoo, Texas
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07/15/2015 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
07/15/2015 - San Francisco Zoo, CA
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