Black-throated Magpie-Jay

The black-throated magpie-jay (Cyanocorax colliei) is a strikingly long-tailed magpie-jay of northwestern Mexico. Taxonomy The black-throated magpie-jay was formally described in 1829 by the Irish zoologist Nicholas Aylward Vigors from a specimen collected at San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico. The specimen had been obtained by members of an expedition to explore the western coast of North America captained by Frederick William Beechey on HMS Blossom.

Le genre Cyanocorax comprend dix-sept espèces de geais d'Amérique du Sud. Liste des espèces Selon AviList : Cyanocorax colliei – Geai à face noire Cyanocorax formosus – Geai à face blanche Cyanocorax morio – Geai enfumé Cyanocorax caeruleus – Geai azuré Cyanocorax violaceus – Geai violacé Cyanocorax cyanomelas – Geai bleu-noir Cyanocorax cristatellus – Geai à plumet Cyanocorax yncas – Geai vert Cyanocorax mystacalis – Geai à moustaches Cyanocorax melanocyaneus – Geai houppé Cyanocorax yucatanicus – Geai du Yucatan Cyanocorax beecheii – Geai à dos violet Cyanocorax sanblasianus – Geai de…

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