White-throated Jay

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The White-throated Jay is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The White-throated Jay (Cyanolyca mirabilis) is a species of bird in the Corvidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2005. Cyanolyca mirabilis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. More

* White-throated Jay, Cyanolyca mirabilis In culture - Slang The word "jay" has an archaic meaning in American slang meaning an impertinent person. The term jaywalking was coined in 1915 to label persons crossing a busy street carelessly and becoming a traffic hazard. The term began to imply recklessness or impertinent behavior as the convention became established. ("jay-walker". Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. 2nd ed. 1989.). More

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White-throated Jay Cyanolyca mirabilis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Vulnerable Justification This species has a very small and rapidly declining range and population, and is consequently classified as Vulnerable. Family/Sub-family Corvidae Species name author Nelson, 1903 Taxonomic source(s) AOU checklist (1998 + supplements), Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993), Stotz et al. (1996) Identification 23-25 cm. More

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White-throated Jay Cyanolyca mirabilis IUCN Red List Criteria Critically Endangered Endangered Vulnerable A2c; A3c; A4c; B1a+b(i,ii,iii,v) IUCN Red List history Year Category 2008 Vulnerable 2005 Vulnerable 2004 Vulnerable 2000 Vulnerable 1996 More