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Green Jay

Cyanocorax yncas

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

Their back is a dark green with a light green belly. The head is blue with a black collar around the neck.

Habitat:

Found from southern Texas through Central America, they are common in urban environments.

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Comments (5)
AshleyT
Thanks Noel, Tom, Glen, and David!
Tom15
Nice shot Ashley! This is my favorite Jay.

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PublishedMarch 25, 2013

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