Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | gaig superb |
| Dutch | Ornaatgaai |
| English | Beautiful Jay |
| English (United States) | Beautiful Jay |
| French | Geai superbe |
| French (France) | Geai superbe |
| German | Schmuckhäher |
| Japanese | シロガシラアオカケス |
| Norwegian | praktskrike |
| Polish | modrowronka wspaniała |
| Russian | Красивая сойка |
| Slovak | kapuciarka nádherná |
| Spanish | Chara Hermosa |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Urraca Hermosa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chara hermosa |
| Swedish | praktskrika |
| Turkish | Şahane Mavi Karga |
| Ukrainian | Гагер колумбійський |
Beautiful Jay Cyanolyca pulchra
Carly E. Hodes
Version: 1.0 — Published April 22, 2010
Version: 1.0 — Published April 22, 2010
Behavior
Introduction
Little information. Moves through vegetation with hops, peers for food, then flies short distances (Hilty and Brown 1986). Forages "between lower and midlevel branches" (Hilty and Brown 1986); forages more often in "lower growth" than other South American species of Cyanolyca (Ridgely and Tudor 1989).
Territoriality
No information.
Sexual Behavior
No information.
Social and interspecific behavior
Little information. Usually encountered as single birds or in pairs (Hilty and Brown 1986, Ridgely and Greenfield 2001b).
Predation
No information.
