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Meaning #1:
New World jays
Synonym: genus Cyanocitta
Cyanocitta
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| Cyanocitta | |
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| C. cristata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Cyanocitta Strickland, 1845 |
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The genus Cyanocitta is a New World genus of jays, passerine birds of the family Corvidae. Cyanocitta includes only two of the New World jays; they are blue, crested birds that differ in the colour of the head. Their ranges generally do not overlap.
- C. cristata, Blue Jay
- C. stelleri, Steller's Jay
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