Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma woodhouseii), version 1.0

Curry, Robert L.; Peterson, A. Townsend; Langen, Tom A.; Pyle, Peter; Patten, Michael A.

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Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii

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Robert L. Curry, A. Townsend Peterson, Tom A. Langen, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published April 3, 2017

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Introduction
Appearance
- Detailed Description
- Plumages
- Molts
- Bare Parts
- Linear Measurements
- Mass
Systematics
- Geographic Variation
- Subspecies
- Related Species
Distribution, Migration, and Habitat
- Distribution in the Americas
- Distribution Outside the Americas
- Overview of Migration
- Habitat
- Historical Changes to the Distribution
- Fossil History
Diet and Foraging
- Feeding
- Diet
- Food Selection and Storage
- Nutrition and Energetics
- Metabolism and Temperature Regulation
- Drinking, Pellet-Casting, and Defecation
Sounds and Vocal Behavior
- Vocalizations
- Nonvocal Sounds
Behavior
- Locomotion
- Self-Maintenance
- Agonistic Behavior
- Spacing
- Sexual Behavior
- Social and Interspecific Behavior
- Predation
Breeding
- Phenology
- Nest Site
- Nest
- Eggs
- Incubation
- Hatching
- Young Birds
- Parental Care
- Cooperative Breeding
- Brood Parasitism
- Fledgling Stage
- Immature Stage
Demography and Populations
- Measures of Breeding Activity
- Life Span and Survivorship
- Disease and Body Parasites
- Causes of Mortality
- Range
- Population Status
- Population Regulation
Conservation and Management
- Effects of Human Activity
- Management
Priorities for Future Research
Acknowledgments
About the Author(s)

Multimedia
- Photos
- Audio
- Video
- Figures
Tables and Appendices

Revision History

References

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay. - Range Map — Enlarge

Year-round

Migration

Breeding

Non-Breeding

Figure 1. Distribution of the Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay.

During the nonbreeding season, some birds may move into lowland areas just outside the range depicted. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Curry, R. L., A. T. Peterson, T. A. Langen, P. Pyle, and M. A. Patten (2017). Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma woodhouseii), version 1.0. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. Retrieved from Birds of North America: https://birdsna.org/bna/species/wooscj2/1.0

Language	Common name
English (United States)	Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
French	Geai de Woodhouse
German	Woodhousehäher
Japanese	ウッドハウスカケス
Norwegian	einerskrike
Polish	modrowronka leśna
Russian	Невадская сойка
Serbian	Kontinentalna žbunjarska kreja
Slovak	kapuciarka krovinová
Spanish	Chara de Woodhouse
Spanish (Mexico)	Chara de Collar
Spanish (Spain)	Chara de Woodhouse
Swedish	inlandssnårskrika
Turkish	Woodhouse Çalı Kargası

Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii

Species names in all available languages

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