Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Crows, Jays and Magpies :: Gray Jay

Gray Jay Perisoreus canadensis

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Grey Jay, Canada Jay
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Mount Jefferson, White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire, USA - Jun 6, 2004 © Glen Tepke  Mount Jefferson, White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire, USA - Jun 6, 2004 © Glen Tepke  Chugach State Park, near Anchorage, Alaska, USA - Jun 26, 2007 © Glen Tepke  Chugach State Park, near Anchorage, Alaska, USA - Jun 26, 2007 © Glen Tepke  Chugach State Park, near Anchorage, Alaska, USA - Jun 26, 2007 © Glen Tepke 
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Range

(1) Nc. Alaska and nw. Canada (n. Yukon and nw. Mackenzie).
(2) C. Canada (c. Yukon) and n. United States.
(3) Ne. Canada (n. Quebec to Newfoundland and Nova Scotia).
(4) Sw. Canada (coastal mountains of British Columbia).
(5) W. Canada (ne. British Columbia) to nc. United States (w. South Dakota and nw. Nebraska).
(6) Sw. Canada (se. British Columbia) to nw. United States (e. Washington, ne. Oregon and w. Montana).
(7) Wc. and sc. United States (Rocky Mountains of Idaho and Montana to New Mexico).
(8) Sw. Canada (sw. British Columbia and Vancouver Is.) to nw. United States (ne. California).
(9) Nw. United States (coastal Washington s. to nw. California).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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