7,259 observationsLeast Concern
White-throated Magpie-Jay
Cyanocorax formosus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Passeriformes βΊFamily: Corvidae βΊGenus: Cyanocorax
About
The white-throated magpie-jay (Cyanocorax formosus) is a large Central American species of magpie-jay. It ranges in Pacific-slope thorn forest from Jalisco, Mexico, to Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Magpie-jays are noisy, gregarious birds, often traveling in easy-to-find flocks, mobbing their observers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-throated Magpie-Jay is Cyanocorax formosus.
- The White-throated Magpie-Jay has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- White-throated Magpie-Jay belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-throated Magpie-Jay belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-throated Magpie-Jay belongs to the class Aves.
- White-throated Magpie-Jay belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- White-throated Magpie-Jay belongs to the family Corvidae.
- White-throated Magpie-Jay belongs to the genus Cyanocorax.