Mexican Jay

Aphelocoma wollweberi

Summary 2

The Mexican jay (Aphelocoma wollweberi) formerly known as the gray-breasted jay, is a New World jay native to the Sierra Madre Oriental, Sierra Madre Occidental, and Central Plateau of Mexico and parts of the southwestern United States. In May 2011, the American Ornithologists' Union voted to split the Mexican jay into two species, one retaining the common name Mexican jay and one called the transvolcanic jay. The Mexican jay is a medium-sized jay with blue upper

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Tom Benson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/40928097@N07/8187616046/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphelocoma_wollweberi

More Info

iNat Map