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Canada Jay

Perisoreus canadensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Corvidae ›Genus: Perisoreus

About

The Canada jay (Perisoreus canadensis), also gray jay, grey jay, camp robber, or whisky jack, is a passerine bird of the family Corvidae. It is found in boreal forests of North America north to the tree line, and in the Rocky Mountains subalpine zone south to New Mexico and Arizona. A fairly large songbird, the Canada jay has pale grey underparts, darker grey upperparts, and a grey-white head with a darker grey nape. It is one...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canada Jay?
The scientific name of Canada Jay is Perisoreus canadensis.
What kingdom does Canada Jay belong to?
Canada Jay belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Canada Jay belong to?
Canada Jay belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Canada Jay belong to?
Canada Jay belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Canada Jay belong to?
Canada Jay belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Canada Jay belong to?
Canada Jay belongs to the family Corvidae.
What genus does Canada Jay belong to?
Canada Jay belongs to the genus Perisoreus.