Purplish Jay

Crows, Jays 👁 265 views Updated 2026-11-01

Purplish Jay (<em>Cyanocorax cyanomelas</em>) is a species of Crows, Jays (<em>Corvidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Purplish Jay (Cyanocorax cyanomelas) is a species of Crows, Jays (Corvidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Cyanocorax; binomial: Cyanocorax cyanomelas; authority: (Vieillot, 1818).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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