Texas
Green Jay
Cyanocorax yncas
(L 10.5" WS 13.5" Wt 3.5 oz)
Distinct regional variation from
South American species.
South American species.
What, is the jay more precious than the
lark Because his feathers are more
beautiful? Or is the adder better than the
eel Because his painted skin.
lark Because his feathers are more
beautiful? Or is the adder better than the
eel Because his painted skin.
(William Shakespeare)
12Apr2014
Cyanocorax means means
dark
blue; yncas refers to the
ancient rulers of Peru.
blue; yncas refers to the
ancient rulers of Peru.
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Ornithology
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Society
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