Crows (Corvidae)
Dwarf Jay (Cyanolyca nanus) - HBW 14, p. 576
French: Geai nain
German:
Spanish: Chara Enana
Taxonomy: Cyanocorax nanus du Bus de Gisignies, 1847, Mexico.
This species and C. pumilo, C. argentigula and C. mirabilis form a monophyletic group. Monotypic.
Distribution: Mountains in Veracruz and adjacent Puebla and Oaxaca (sierras of Juárez, Aloapaneca and Zempoaltepec), in E Mexico.
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A bird moving and foraging in a mossy tree. Locality La Cumbre, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 April 2009 2 years ago 54 sec 3.8
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one of a group of three
Locality La Cumbre, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Michael Retter 1 March 2009 2 years ago 3.5 -
A bird on a mossy branch.
Locality La Cumbre, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 17 April 2009 2 years ago 2.5 -
A foraging bird that was flocking with Steller's Jays and Gray-barred Wrens
Locality La Cumbre, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
monicayhector 1 April 2009 2 years ago 1
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Several birds calling.
Locality La Cumbre, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern)
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 17 April 2009 2 years ago 4 -
Single bird calling from the canopy. Locality La Cumbre, Oaxaca State, Mexico (Southern)
Sam Woods 6 March 2009 2 years ago 0
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