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Yucatan Jay

Yucatan Jay

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The Yucatan Jay is a strikingly colored New World jay endemic to the Yucatan Peninsula and surrounding areas. It is known for its vibrant blue and black plumage and social behavior.
Where to spot
Found in forests, woodlands, and scrubland across the Yucatan Peninsula, northern Belize, and northern Guatemala.
How to spot
Look for its vibrant blue and black plumage. It is often found in noisy, social groups, so listen for their characteristic calls and chatter. They are bold and often approachable.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often seen in noisy flocks. More vocal during the breeding season.
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus -Tulum, Mexico - immature-8.jpg
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File:Yucatan Jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus) - Campeche 2020.jpg
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus -Tulum, Mexico - immature-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 131034378.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 161742222.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 173728476.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 179014624.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 182199970.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 198635650.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanocorax yucatanicus 339619349.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Yucatan Jay (Cyanocorax yucatanicus) - Campeche 2020.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Younger Yucatan Jays have a yellow bill and yellow eye-ring which gradually change to black as they mature, a unique plumage transition.
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