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Garrulus

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Garrulus is a genus of Old World jays, passerine birds in the family Corvidae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyCorvidae
Observations recorded4,308,609

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Garrulus is a genus of Old World jays, passerine birds in the family Corvidae.

==Taxonomy and systematics== The genus was established by French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. The type species is the Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius). The name Garrulus is a Latin word meaning chattering, babbling or noisy.

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