Canada Jay bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsVenison Heron, 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, Moose-bird, White-headed Jay, Rocky Mountain Jay, Whisky John
Old latin name for birdCorvus canadensis
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyCrows, Jays / Corvidae
GenusPerisoreus
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregionn

Canada Jay bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Matt Wistrand
    United States
  • 2.
    Call, © Bruce Lagerquist
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Bruce Lagerquist
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Davyd Betchkal
    United States
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    Call, © Davyd Betchkal
    United States
  • 6.
    Begging call, call, juvenile, © Matthew Halley
    Canada
  • 7.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Canada Jay

Canada Jay subspecies (9)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Perisoreus canadensis albescense of the Rocky Mts. in wc Canada and nc USA-No
Perisoreus canadensis bicolorRocky Mts. from se British Columbia and sw Alberta (sw Canada) to e Washington, Idaho and w Montana (nw USA)-No
Perisoreus canadensis canadensisne Alaska and nw Canada to e Canada and ne USA-No
Perisoreus canadensis capitalisRocky Mts. from s Idaho to New Mexico and Arizona (w USA)-No
Perisoreus canadensis griseusthe Cascade range from sw Canada to ne California (w USA)-No
Perisoreus canadensis nigricapillusne Quebec and Labrador (e Canada)-No
Perisoreus canadensis obscuruscoastal nw USA-No
Perisoreus canadensis pacificusc Alaska to coastal wc Canada-No
Perisoreus canadensis sanfordiNewfoundland-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGrysgaai
AzerbaijaniKanada zığ-zığı, Kanada kukşası
BelarusianКанадская кукша
BulgarianСива сойка, Канадска сойка
Catalangaig canadenc, Gaig del Canadà
Chinese灰噪鸦
Chinese (Traditional)灰噪鴉
Creewîskicâk, wîskacâk, wîskacân, wooeesketsan, wîskicân
Croatiansiva šojka
Czechsojka šedá
DanishGrå Lavskrige, Grå / Canadisk Lavskrige, Canadisk Lavskrige
DutchCanadese Gaai, Canadese Taigagaai
EsperantoGriza garolo, Kanada garolo
Estonianameerika laanenäär
Finnishharmaakuukkeli
FrenchGeai gris, Mésangeai du Canada, Geai du Canada
FrisianKanadeeske gaai
GalicianGaio do Canadá
GermanMeisen-Häher, Meisenhäher
Hungarianszürke szajkó
IcelandicGráskaði
IrishScréachóg liath
ItalianGhiandaia canadese, Ghiandaia grigia, Ghiandaia grigia canadese
Japaneseカナダカケス
LatvianKanādas bēdrozis
Lithuaniankanadinis kėkštas
MacedonianСива сојка
ManxScreeaghag lheeah
Northern SamiRánesguovssat
Norwegiangråskrike, Gråskrike
Norwegian NynorskGråskrikje
Polishsójka kanadyjska
Portuguesegaio-canadiano, gaio-do-canadá
RomanianGaiţă canadiană
RussianКанадская кукша, Серая кукша
SerbianSiva kreja, Siva američka kreja
Slovakškriekavec bieločelý
SpanishArrandejo Gris, Arrendajo canadiense
Swedishgrå lavskrika
TatarКанада күкшәсе
TurkishKanada Kargası
Ukrainianкукша канадська
WelshSgrech leyd