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Plush-crested Jay (Cyanocorax chrysops)

Plush-crested Jay

Cyanocorax chrysops

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
3,223
Most observed in
🇦🇷 Argentina
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The plush-crested jay (Cyanocorax chrysops) is a jay of the family Corvidae (which includes the crows and their many allies). It is found in central-southern South America: in southwestern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina, including southern regions of the Amazon Basin river systems bordering the Pantanal.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Plush-crested jay”.

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