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Gray Jay

Perisoreus canadensis · Corvidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJun–Jul · Octmost records
Records224,088in 1 country
Most seen inCanada224,088 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Gray Jay
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About

Gray Jay in brief

The gray jay (Perisoreus canadensis) is a bird of the Corvidae family — species of bird.

In Canada it has 224,088 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and October and fall to their lowest in March and April.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Canada224,088 records · best Jun, Jul
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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