Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Scientific name Cyanocorax cyanomelas Higher classification Cyanocorax Order Passerine | |
Similar Cyanocorax, Bird, Violaceous jay, Cayenne jay, Plush‑crested jay | ||
The purplish jay (Cyanocorax cyanomelas) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. It is found in northern Argentina, Bolivia, southern Brazil, Paraguay and southeastern Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
Purplish jay eating papaya cyanocorax cyanomelas gralha do pantanal
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