The black-collared jay (Cyanolyca armillata) is a jay found in Andean forests in Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. It was formerly considered conspecific with the white-collared jay.

Black-collared jay
Song of Black-collared Jay
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Cyanolyca
Species:
C. armillata
Binomial name
Cyanolyca armillata
(Gray, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Xanthura quindiuna

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cyanolyca armillata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103727626A94028730. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103727626A94028730.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  • Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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