Crows (Corvidae)
Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus) - HBW 14, p. 589
French: Geai lancéolé
German: Strichelhäher
Spanish: Arrendajo Cabecinegro
Other common names: Black-throated(!)/Lanceolated Jay
Taxonomy: Garrulus lanceolatus Vigors, 1831, Simla-Almora district, north India.
This species and G. lidthi sometimes placed together in a separate genus, Lalocitta. Monotypic.
Distribution: E Afghanistan (mountains near Kabul and Paktia) and W Himalayas across N Pakistan (S to Safed Koh range) and Kashmir (absent from the Vale) E to Nepal (E to vicinity of Kathmandu).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird eating rice from the ground. Locality Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 1 February 2008 2 years ago 14 sec 4 -
A bird drinking and having a bath Locality Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (Monotypic species)
Guus van Duin 29 December 2005 4 years ago 53 sec 3.9 -
A Bird on the Ground. Locality Deoria Tal, Uttarakhand, India
Soumyadeep Chatterjee 97 22 May 2011 36 weeks ago 29 sec 3.7
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Bird was coming in to a lodge to feed on grain.
Locality Pangot, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India (Monotypic species)
Sam Woods 25 November 2007 2 years ago 4.5 -
Near a road
Locality Mussoorie, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand, India
jugal Tiwari 26 May 2009 1 year ago 3.7 -
A Bird infront of a tent.
Locality Deoria Tal, Uttarakhand, India
Soumyadeep Chatterjee 97 22 May 2011 36 weeks ago 3 -
A bird on the ground.
Locality Uttarakhand, India
Soumyadeep Chatterjee 97 22 May 2011 13 weeks ago 2.9
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