Beautiful Jay

Cyanolyca pulchra

The beautiful jay is a species of bird in the crow and jay family Corvidae. It is closely related to the azure-hooded jay, and the two species are considered sister species. The species is monotypic, having no subspecies. The specific name for the beautiful jay, pulchra, is Latin for "beautiful".

Scientific name

Cyanolyca pulchra

Family

Crows, Jays, and Magpies

IUCN status

NT