Black-collared jay

Black-collared jay
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Corvidae
Genus:Cyanolyca
Species: C. armillata
Binomial name
Cyanolyca armillata
(Gray, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Xanthura quindiuna

The black-collared jay (Cyanolyca armillata) is a jay found in Andean forests in Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. It was formerly considered conspecific with the white-collared jay.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Cyanolyca armillata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  • Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
  • "Cyanolyca armillata". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.


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