Tag: Crows and jays

Pinyon Jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus | [UK] Pinyon Jay | [FR] Geai des pinedes | [DE] Nacktschnabel-Haher | [ES] Chara pinonera | [NL] Pinyongaai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Garrulus cyanocephalus Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus NA w Physical charateristics Looks like a small dull blue crow […]

Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus frugilegus | [UK] Rook | [FR] Corneille freux | [DE] Saatkrahe | [ES] Graja Comun | [NL] Roek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus frugilegus EU widespread Corvus frugilegus frugilegus Corvus frugilegus pastinator Physical charateristics Quite large and elegant crow, […]

Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Nucifraga caryocatactes | [UK] Spotted Nutcracker | [FR] Casse-noix mouchete | [DE] Tannenhaher | [ES] Cascanueces Moteado | [NL] Notenkraker Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Nucifraga caryocatactes EU widespread Nucifraga caryocatactes caryocatactes Nucifraga caryocatactes hemispila Nucifraga caryocatactes interdicta Nucifraga caryocatactes japonica […]

Jay (Garrulus glandarius)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Garrulus glandarius | [UK] Jay | [FR] Geai des chenes | [DE] Eichelhaher | [ES] Arrendajo Euroasiatico | [NL] Gaai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Rather small corvid, most colorful of family in west palearctic, with short bill, domed […]