gray jay

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gray jay

A bird (Perisoreus canadensis) of North American conifer forests, having gray plumage and a black-capped head. Also called camp robber, Canada jay, moosebird, whiskey jack.

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gray jay - a jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thievery

camp robber, Canada jay, grey jay, Perisoreus canadensis, whisker jack

jay - crested largely blue bird

genus Perisoreus, Perisoreus - Canada jays

Perisoreus canadensis capitalis, Rocky Mountain jay - a Canada jay with a white head; widely distributed from Montana to Arizona

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