Gray Jay

Perisoreus canadensis

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Crows and Jays (Corvidae)

Code 4

GRAJ

Code 6

PERCAN

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Medium gray to grey-black.
Head Pattern: Plain, Unique pattern
Crown Color: White to gray.
Forehead Color: White to gray
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: White
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 29 cm (11.5 in)
Weight: 74 g (2.6 oz)
Size: 3. Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Gray
Underparts: Pale Gray
Upperparts: Dark Gray
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Light buoyant flight on steady wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 41-43 cm (16-17 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Gray
Under Tail: Gray
Leg Color: Black

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