Birds of Costa Rica

    PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae (Crows, Jays)  
Genus: Cyanolyca (2 species, 9 worldwide)


Silvery-throated Jay
Silvery-throated Jay (Cyanolyca argentigula)
Savegre, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Dominic Sherony     Copyright and usage info

A smallish jay that stays high in the canopy of the Costa Rica and Panama mountains at over 2000 meters.

Azure-hooded Jay
Azure-hooded Jay (Cyanolyca cucullata cucullata)
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Cephas     Copyright and usage info



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