Maximillian's jay

This species occurs in western North America from central Oregon to northern Baja California and east as far as western Oklahoma though it wanders further afield out of the breeding season. It lives in foothills where the pinyon pines Pinus edulis and Pinus monophylla occur.

The Maximillian's jay is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

English: Blue Nutcracker, Maximillian's Jay, Piñon Jay, Pinyon Jay Spanish: Chara Piñonera, Urraca Piñon Spanish (Mexico): Chara Piñonera Estonian: männi-sininäär Finnish: Mäntynärhi French: Geai à tête bleue, Geai des pinèdes Italian: Ghiandaia dei pini, Ghiandaia delle pinete Japanese: matsukakesu Japanese: マツカケス Latin: Cyanocephalus cyanocephalus, Gymnorhinus cyanocephala, Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Dutch: Pinyongaai Norwegian: Pinjeskrike Polish: modrowroniec Russian: западноамериканская сойка, Сосновая сойка Slovak: kapuciarka More

Maximilians Jay, Maximillian's Jay, Piñinero, Piñon Crow, Piñon Jay, Pinyon Jay Common Names in Estonian: M�nni-Sinin��r Common Names in Finnish: M�ntyn�rhi Common Names in French: Geai � T�te Bleue, Geai Des Pinèdes, Geai Des Pin�des Common Names in German: Nacktschnabelhäher, Nacktschnabelh�her Common Names in Italian: Ghiandaia Dei Pini Common Names in Japanese: マツカケス, Matsukakesu More