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Black-chested Jay

Cyanocorax affinis

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Corvidae

The black-chested jay (Cyanocorax affinis) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. Description Measuring 34 cm (13 in) long, this jay is easily recognized from its distinctive facial pattern and yellow eye. The head, face, and chest are mostly black with violet-blue spots above and below the eye, as well as a violet-blue malar stripe.

Distribution

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