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White-throated magpie-jay

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on the head. The crest is black in the nominate race, but has blue or white margins on the other two subspecies. The nominate race has a white face with a black crown and margin to the face, forming a narrow band around the throat, as well as a small drop below the eye. The black is less extensive in
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The white-throated magpie-jay is associated with a wide range of habitats from arid environments to semi-humid woodlands, from sea level up to 1,250 m (4,100 ft), although only occasionally higher than 800 m (2,600 ft). It occurs rarely in columnar
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The white-throated magpie-jay is between 43 and 56 cm (17–22 in) in length and weighs 205 to 213 g (7.2–7.5 oz). The species has a particularly long tail and a slightly curved crest of
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the other subspecies. The breast, belly and underside of the rump are white, and the wings, mantle and tail are blue (with whitish margins on the tail). The legs and eye are black, and the
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Chesser, R.T.; Billerman, S.M.; Burns, K.J.; Cicero, C.; Dunn, J.L.; Hernández-Baños, B.E.; Jiménez, R.A.; Johnson, O.; Kratter, A.W.; Mason, N.A.; Rasmussen, P.C.; Remsen, J.V.J. (2024).
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of the females is mostly as that of the male but duller on the top, with a narrower band across the chest, and the tail is shorter.
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Bonaccorso, E.; Peterson, A.T.; Navarro-Sigüenza, A.G.; Fleischer, R.C. (2010). "Molecular systematics and evolution of the
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forest, but is common in thorn forest, gallery forest, deciduous woodland, forest edges and cultivated areas like coffee
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McCullough, J.M.; Oliveros, C.H.; Benz, B.W.; Zenil-Ferguson, R.; Cracraft, J.; Moyle, R.G.; Andersen, M.J. (2022).
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Marzluff, John (2009). "Family Corvidae (Crows)". In del Hoyo, Josep; Elliott, Andrew; Christie, David (eds.).
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Langen, Tom (1996). "Skill acquisition and the timing of natal dispersal in the white-throated magpie-jay,
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blossoms. Younger birds take several years to acquire the full range of foraging skills of their parents.
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The white-throated magpie-jay hybridizes in Jalisco with the
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meaning "beautiful". The white-throated magpie-jay and the
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from a specimen that had been collected by the naturalist
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1969: 1967: 1966:North African 1963: 1958: 1957: 1954: 1952: 1949:Violet crow ( 1947: 1945: 1943: 1938: 1936: 1934: 1931:Piping crow ( 1929: 1927: 1925: 1920: 1918: 1916: 1911: 1909: 1907: 1906:C. culminatus 1902: 1900: 1898: 1893: 1891: 1889: 1884: 1882: 1880: 1877:Flores crow ( 1875: 1873: 1871: 1866: 1864: 1862: 1861:C. samarensis 1857: 1855: 1853: 1848: 1845: 1843: 1838: 1837: 1834: 1832: 1827: 1825: 1823: 1818: 1815: 1813: 1808: 1807: 1804: 1802: 1797: 1795: 1793: 1788: 1786: 1784: 1779: 1777: 1775: 1774:C. tasmanicus 1770: 1768: 1766: 1761: 1759: 1757: 1752: 1750: 1748: 1743: 1741: 1739: 1734: 1732: 1730: 1725: 1723: 1721: 1716: 1714: 1712: 1711:C. coronoides 1707: 1705: 1703: 1700:Little crow ( 1698: 1695: 1693: 1689: 1684: 1683: 1681: 1679: 1678: 1673: 1670: 1668: 1663: 1653: 1651: 1646: 1644: 1642: 1639:Asir magpie ( 1637: 1635: 1633: 1628: 1626: 1624: 1619: 1617: 1615: 1610: 1608: 1606: 1601: 1599: 1597: 1592: 1591: 1589: 1587: 1586: 1581: 1578: 1576: 1570: 1560: 1558: 1553: 1551: 1549: 1548:N. columbiana 1544: 1542: 1540: 1535: 1534: 1532: 1530: 1529: 1524: 1521: 1519: 1515: 1511: 1504: 1498: 1494: 1476: 1474: 1469: 1468: 1466: 1464: 1460: 1457: 1451: 1441: 1439: 1434: 1433: 1431: 1429: 1425: 1419: 1417: 1412: 1410: 1408: 1403: 1401: 1399: 1398:P. hendersoni 1394: 1392: 1390: 1385: 1384: 1382: 1379:(Ground jays) 1376: 1375: 1370: 1364: 1362: 1359:Lidth's jay ( 1357: 1355: 1353: 1348: 1346: 1344: 1343:G. glandarius 1339: 1338: 1336: 1334: 1333: 1328: 1325: 1323: 1318: 1308: 1306: 1305:U. whiteheadi 1301: 1299: 1297: 1292: 1290: 1288: 1283: 1281: 1279: 1274: 1272: 1270: 1265: 1264: 1262: 1260: 1259: 1254: 1248: 1246: 1245:C. thalassina 1241: 1239: 1237: 1232: 1230: 1228: 1223: 1221: 1219: 1214: 1213: 1211: 1209: 1208: 1203: 1200: 1198: 1192: 1182: 1180: 1175: 1174: 1172: 1170: 1166: 1160: 1158: 1153: 1151: 1149: 1144: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1135: 1129: 1127: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1113: 1111: 1109: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1095: 1093: 1091: 1086: 1084: 1082: 1077: 1075: 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Index


Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Corvidae
Cyanocorax
Binomial name
Swainson

Synonyms
protonym
magpie-jay
thorn forest
Jalisco
Mexico
Guanacaste
Costa Rica
formally described
William John Swainson
William Bullock
Temascaltepec
binomial name
black-throated magpie-jay

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