Plush-crested Jay Cyanocorax chrysops Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (3)
Sarah K. Reich
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 25, 2010
Text last updated June 25, 2010
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | gaig de casc |
| 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 |
Cyanocorax chrysops (Vieillot, 1818)
PROTONYM:
Pica chrysops
Vieillot, 1818. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle 26, p.124.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Paraguay; based on Azara, no. 53, 'Acahe'.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CYANOCORAX
- chrysops
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Plush-crested Jay
