Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Dutch | Pluchekapgaai |
English | Plush-crested Jay |
English (United States) | Plush-crested Jay |
French | Geai acahé |
French (France) | Geai acahé |
German | Kappenblaurabe |
Icelandic | Kambskaði |
Japanese | ルリサンジャク |
Norwegian | plysjskrike |
Polish | modrowronka pluszogłowa |
Portuguese (Brazil) | gralha-picaça |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Gralha-picaça |
Russian | Плюшевоголовая сойка |
Serbian | Ljubičasta oštroćuba kreja |
Slovak | kapuciarka baretová |
Spanish | Chara Moñuda |
Spanish (Argentina) | Urraca Criolla |
Spanish (Paraguay) | Urraca común |
Spanish (Spain) | Chara moñuda |
Spanish (Uruguay) | Urraca Común |
Swedish | plyschtofsskrika |
Turkish | Peluş Saçlı Mavi Karga |
Ukrainian | Пая круглочуба |
SPECIES
Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops
Sarah K. Reich
Version: 1.0 — Published June 25, 2010
Version: 1.0 — Published June 25, 2010
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Breeding
Introduction
Little information, summarized in Goodwin (1976): The reported nests were 4-6 m above the ground. Nests with eggs reported from Paraguay from early October through early December; Piratelli et al. (2000) reported breeding in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil in November. The clutch in Paraguay was reported as 2-4 eggs, (Chubb 1910), but clutches of up to 6-7 eggs in Brazil. The eggs are variable in color: buff, cream, greenish white or pale greenish. The eggs are profusely marked with spots, speckles or blotches of reddish brown, dark brown or olive brown.