Pinyon Jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus)

Pinyon Jay, Cabin Lake Viewing Blinds, Deschutes National Forest, Near Fort Rock, Oregon
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

Pinyon Jay | Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus photo

Pinyon Jay, Deschutes National Forest, Near Fort Rock, Oregon
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

PINYON JAY FACTS

Conservation Status
The conservation status in the 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals is "vulnerable".

Classification

Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Corvidae
Genus:	Gymnorhinus
Species:	cyanocephalus
Common Name:	Pinyon Jay

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