Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | gaig violaci |
| Dutch | Violetgaai |
| English | Violaceous Jay |
| English (United States) | Violaceous Jay |
| French | Geai violacé |
| French (France) | Geai violacé |
| German | Hyazinthblaurabe |
| Japanese | カオグロルリサンジャク |
| Norwegian | sumpskrike |
| Polish | modrowronka hiacyntowa |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gralha-violácea |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gralha-violácea |
| Russian | Гиацинтовая сойка |
| Serbian | Kolumbijska plavo-crna kreja |
| Slovak | kapuciarka hyacintová |
| Spanish | Chara Violácea |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Urraca Violácea |
| Spanish (Peru) | Urraca Violácea |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chara violácea |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Corobero |
| Swedish | violettskrika |
| Turkish | Vişneçürüğü Mavi Karga |
| Ukrainian | Пая гіацинтова |
Cyanocorax violaceus Du Bus de Gisignies, 1847
PROTONYM:
Cyanocorax violaceus
Du Bus de Gisignies, 1847. Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles 14 pt2, p.103.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'le Perou'; restricted to Pebas, R. Maraiion (left bank), Dept. Loreto, E. Peru by Gyldenstolpe (1951, Ark. f. Zool., 2 (1), p. 271).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CYANOCORAX
- violaceum / violaceus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
Violaceous Jay Cyanocorax violaceus Scientific name definitions
Arjun Brandreth Potter
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 19, 2010
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 19, 2010
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Violaceous Jay Cyanocorax violaceus
Authors
Arjun Brandreth Potter
Recommended Citation
Potter, A. B. (2020). Violaceous Jay (Cyanocorax violaceus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.viojay1.01
Neotropical Birds
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Version 1.0
- April 19, 2010
- Violaceous Jay Cyanocorax violaceus
Authors
Arjun Brandreth Potter
Revisors
Arjun Brandreth Potter
Recommended Citation
Potter, A. B. (2010). Violaceous Jay (Cyanocorax violaceus), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.viojay1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2009
- Violaceous Jay Cyanocorax violaceus
Authors
Luiz dos Anjos
Recommended Citation
dos Anjos, L. (2009). Violaceous Jay (Cyanocorax violaceus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
