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Definition of Cyanocitta cristata

Cyanocitta cristata
Jay Jay, n. [F. geai, OF. gai, jaj, perh. fr. OHG. g[=a]hi. Cf. Gay.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera. They are allied to the crows, but are smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, and usually have a crest. Note: The European jay (Garrulus glandarius) is a large and handsomely colored species, having the body pale reddish brown, lighter beneath; tail and wing quills blackish; the primary coverts barred with bright blue and black; throat, tail coverts, and a large spot on the wings, white. Called also jay pie, Jenny jay, and k[ae]. The common blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata.), and the related species, are brilliantly colored, and have a large erectile crest. The California jay (Aphelocoma Californica), the Florida jay (A. Floridana), and the green jay (Xanthoura luxuosa), of Texas and Mexico, are large, handsome, crested species. The Canada jay (Perisoreus Canadensis), and several allied species, are much plainer and have no crest. See Blue jay, and Whisky jack. Jay thrush (Zo["o]l.), any one several species of Asiatic singing birds, of the genera Garrulax, Grammatoptila, and related genera of the family Crateropodid[ae]; as, the white-throated jay thrush (G. albogularis), of India.

Meaning of Cyanocitta cristata from wikipedia

- The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a p****erine bird in the family Corvidae, native to eastern North America. It lives in most of the eastern and central...
- Woolfenden, Glen E. (2013-12-04). Poole, A. F. (ed.). "Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)". The Birds of North America Online. Ithaca, New York: Cornell Lab...
- Community News. January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2014. "Blue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata videos". The Internet Bird Collection + The Macaulay Library. Texts...
- (Cyanocitta stelleri) is a bird native to western North America and the mountains of Central America, closely related to the blue jay (C. cristata) found...
- several species of birds in the crow family, Corvidae Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Jaybird, Ohio, USA; an unincorporated community in Adams County...
- White-throated magpie-jay, Calocitta formosa Genus Cyanocitta Blue jay, Cyanocitta cristata Steller's jay, Cyanocitta stelleri Genus Cyanocorax Black-chested jay...
- C. cristata may refer to: Belah, Casuarina cristata, species of flowering plant in the family Casuarinaceae The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata), species...
- red fox (Vulpes vulpes), domestic cat (Felis catus), blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata), eastern racer (Coluber constrictor) and raccoon (Procyon lotor)...
- F. c. columbarius hunting a northern blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata bromia), Mount Auburn Cemetery, M****achusetts, United States...
- wood****s (Picoides pubescens), northern flickers, blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata), American robins (****us migratorius), European starling (Sturnus...