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White-naped Jay

Cyanocorax cyanopogon(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821)

English (US) White-naped Jay

The White-naped Jay (Cyanocorax cyanopogon) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Corvidae (Crows, Jays, and Magpies) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: tableland of eastern Brazil (Pará to Minas Gerais and eastern Mato Grosso)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Cyanocorax cyanopogon
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-naped Jay
Described by
(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Corvus cyanopogon
Described by
(Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821)
Type locality
Rio Cachoeira [a headwater of the Rio Ilheos, eastern Baia].
Original description
Reise nach Brasilien in den Jahren 1815 bis 1817 2 p.136 (or p.137), text

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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