Green Jay

Cyanocorax yncas

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Crows and Jays (Corvidae)

Code 4

GREJ

Code 6

CYAYNC

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Dark brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Unique pattern
Crown Color: Blue
Forehead Color: White to blue
Nape Color: Blue
Throat Color: Black
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 27 cm (10.5 in)
Weight: 77 g (2.7 oz)
Size: 3. Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Green, Yellow
Underparts: Pale green to yellow-green.
Upperparts: Medium to dark green.
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Direct flight with buoyant steady wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 38 cm (15 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Blue-green with yellow outer tail feathers.
Under Tail: Pale green to yellow.
Leg Color: Black

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