Arizona
Mexican Jay
Aphelocoma wollweberi
 (L 11.5" WS 19.5" WT 4.4 oz)
Found in west Texas, New
Mexico and Arizona...does
not migrate...7 subspecies.
Madera Canyon
The Arizona Jay dominates
the scene.
     (Roger Tory Peterson)
Aphelocoma in Greek means
smooth; Wollweber was an unknown
traveller and collector in Mexico.
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