The white-throated jay (Cyanolyca mirabilis), also known as the Omiltemi jay,[2] is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur ranges of Mexico.[1]
| White-throated jay | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Cyanolyca |
| Species: | C. mirabilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyanolyca mirabilis Nelson, 1903
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ a b BirdLife International (2017). "Cyanolyca mirabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22705675A116998688. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22705675A116998688.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Howell, Steve N. G.; Webb, Sophie (1995). A guide to the birds of Mexico and northern Central America. Oxford Univ. Press. ISBN 0198540124. OCLC 837657875.
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