Beautiful jay

Beautiful jay
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Cyanolyca
Species: C. pulchra
Binomial name
Cyanolyca pulchra
(Lawrence, 1876)

The beautiful jay (Cyanolyca pulchra) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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