cyanocitta cristata

Thân thiện

A bright blue Cyanocitta cristata perches on a tree branch.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A common jay of eastern North America: A species of bird known for its distinctive bright blue plumage and grey breast.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The cyanocitta cristata is a frequent visitor to backyard feeders in the spring.
  • We spotted a cyanocitta cristata, or blue jay, building a nest in the oak tree.

Advanced Usage

• In scientific or ornithological contexts: The term "cyanocitta cristata" is used as the formal binomial (scientific) name to precisely identify the species, distinguishing it from other jays.
  • The study focused on the foraging behavior of Cyanocitta cristata.

Variants and Related Words

• Blue Jay: The common name for .
  • The Blue Jay's call is loud and recognizable.

Synonyms

• Blue Jay: The standard common name.
• Common Jay: A descriptive synonym referencing its prevalence.

Học thuật

Noun

1. common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast

Từ đồng nghĩa

• blue jay
• jaybird
• Cyanocitta cristata