
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”.