Canada Jay / Perisoreus canadensis LC
- Synonyms Rocky Mountain Jay, Whisky John, Moose-bird, White-headed Jay, Red Deer Jay, Camp Robber, Grease bird, Anticosti Jay, Labrador Jay, Grey Jay, Gray Jay, Canadian Carrion Bird, Idaho Jay, Whiskey Jack, Alberta Jay, Alaska Jay, Meat bird, Oregon Jay, Venison Heron
- Old latin name for bird Corvus canadensis
Canada Jaybird sounds *
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Where to see Canada Jay
- Breeding region North America
- Breeding subregion n
Canada Jay subspecies (9)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perisoreus canadensis albescens | e of the Rocky Mts. in wc Canada and nc USA | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis bicolor | Rocky Mts. from se British Columbia and sw Alberta (sw Canada) to e Washington, Idaho and w Montana (nw USA) | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis canadensis | ne Alaska and nw Canada to e Canada and ne USA | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis capitalis | Rocky Mts. from s Idaho to New Mexico and Arizona (w USA) | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis griseus | the Cascade range from sw Canada to ne California (w USA) | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis nigricapillus | ne Quebec and Labrador (e Canada) | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis obscurus | coastal nw USA | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis pacificus | c Alaska to coastal wc Canada | - | No |
| Perisoreus canadensis sanfordi | Newfoundland | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grysgaai |
| Azerbaijani | Kanada kukşası, Kanada zığ-zığı |
| Belarusian | Канадская кукша |
| Bulgarian | Канадска сойка, Сива сойка |
| Catalan | Gaig del Canadà, gaig canadenc |
| Chinese | 灰噪鸦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 灰噪鴉 |
| Cree | wooeesketsan, wîskacâk, wîskacân, wîskicâk, wîskicân |
| Croatian | siva šojka |
| Czech | sojka šedá |
| Danish | Grå / Canadisk Lavskrige, Grå Lavskrige, Canadisk Lavskrige |
| Dutch | Canadese Gaai, Canadese Taigagaai |
| Esperanto | Griza garolo, Kanada garolo |
| Estonian | ameerika laanenäär |
| Finnish | harmaakuukkeli |
| French | Geai gris, Geai du Canada, Mésangeai du Canada |
| Frisian | Kanadeeske gaai |
| Galician | Gaio do Canadá |
| German | Meisenhäher, Meisen-Häher |
| Hungarian | szürke szajkó |
| Icelandic | Gráskaði |
| Irish | Scréachóg liath |
| Italian | Ghiandaia canadese, Ghiandaia grigia canadese, Ghiandaia grigia |
| Japanese | カナダカケス |
| Latvian | Kanādas bēdrozis |
| Lithuanian | kanadinis kėkštas |
| Macedonian | Сива сојка |
| Manx | Screeaghag lheeah |
| Northern Sami | Ránesguovssat |
| Norwegian | gråskrike |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gråskrikje |
| Polish | sójka kanadyjska |
| Portuguese | gaio-canadiano, Gaio-do-Canadá |
| Romanian | Gaiţă canadiană |
| Russian | Канадская кукша, Серая кукша |
| Serbian | Siva američka kreja, Siva kreja |
| Slovak | škriekavec bieločelý |
| Spanish | Arrandejo Gris, Arrendajo canadiense |
| Swedish | grå lavskrika |
| Tatar | Канада күкшәсе |
| Turkish | Kanada Kargası |
| Ukrainian | кукша канадська |
| Welsh | Sgrech leyd |