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The Blue Jay (*Cyanocitta cristata*) is a species of bird within the jay group. It belongs to the genus *Cyanocitta* and is distinct from the *Aphelocoma* genus. This diurnal bird features a crest of feathers and is characterized by its blue coloration. Common names for the species include Geai bleu, Chara azul, and Blauhäher.
The Blue Jay is classified under the class Aves. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern as of 2025. The species has recorded 194,790 observations on iNaturalist.
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Least ConcernBlue Jay
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Part of
- jay
- Has part
- crest of feathers
- Parent taxon
- Cyanocitta
- Image
- Blue jay fledgling (53513).jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Cyanocitta cristata
- Commons category
- Cyanocitta cristata
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- Cyanocitta cristata
- different from
- Aphelocoma
- taxon common name
- ਨੀਲ ਕੰਠ
- diel cycle
- diurnality
- short name
- C. cristata
- color
- blue
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