Genus

Cyanocorax Jays and Magpie-jays

Cyanocorax

13 species in our catalog · found in 59 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Cyanocorax cristatellus

70–80% · Very likely

Cyanocorax chrysops

70–80% · Very likely

Cyanocorax melanocyaneus

70–80% · Likely

Cyanocorax violaceus

60–70% · Likely

Cyanocorax yucatanicus

50–60% · Likely

Cyanocorax yncas

50–60% · Likely

Cyanocorax affinis

40–50% · Likely

Cyanocorax cyanomelas

30–40% · Possible

LC Endemic

Cyanocorax cyanopogon

30–40% · Possible

Cyanocorax luxuosus

5–10% · With luck

Cyanocorax cayanus

<5% · Rare

Cyanocorax mystacalis

Insufficient data

Cyanocorax caeruleus

Insufficient data

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

40–50

Jan

40–50

Feb

40–50

Mar

40–50

Apr

40–50

May

40–50

Jun

40–50

Jul

40–50

Aug

30–40

Sep

40–50

Oct

30–40

Nov

40–50

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Cyanocorax Jays and Magpie-jays

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	70–80%
	Curl-crested Jay			70–80%
	White-naped Jay			Insufficient data
2	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	70–80%
	Yucatán Jay			50–60%
	Green Jay			40–50%
3	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	70–80%
	Plush-crested Jay			70–80%
4	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	70–80%
	Plush-crested Jay			70–80%
	Purplish Jay			<5%
	Azure Jay			Insufficient data
5	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	70–80%
	Bushy-crested Jay			70–80%
6	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	60–70%
	Violaceous Jay			60–70%
7	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	50–60%
	Green Jay			50–60%
	Green Jay			5–10%
8	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	50–60%
	Plush-crested Jay			50–60%
	Purplish Jay			<5%
9	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	50–60%
	Bushy-crested Jay			50–60%
10	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	50–60%
	Plush-crested Jay			50–60%
11	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	40–50%
	Green Jay			40–50%
	Black-chested Jay			Insufficient data
12	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	40–50%
	Yucatán Jay			20–30%
	Green Jay			20–30%
13	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	40–50%
	Violaceous Jay			40–50%
14	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	3	40–50%
	Violaceous Jay			20–30%
	Purplish Jay			20–30%
	Green Jay			<5%
15	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	40–50%
	Violaceous Jay			40–50%
16	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	40–50%
	Black-chested Jay			40–50%
17	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	40–50%
	Green Jay			40–50%
18	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	2	40–50%
	Violaceous Jay			30–40%
	Purplish Jay			10–20%
19	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	40–50%
	Purplish Jay			30–40%
	Curl-crested Jay			5–10%
20	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	30–40%
	Green Jay			30–40%
	Violaceous Jay			5–10%
21	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	3	30–40%
	Purplish Jay			30–40%
	Violaceous Jay			5–10%
	Green Jay			<5%
22	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	30–40%
	Plush-crested Jay			20–30%
	Curl-crested Jay			10–20%
	White-naped Jay			Insufficient data
23	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	30–40%
	Yucatán Jay			20–30%
	Green Jay			10–20%
24	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	30–40%
	White-naped Jay			30–40%
	Plush-crested Jay			<5%
25	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	1	30–40%
	Black-chested Jay			30–40%
26	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2	20–30%
	Purplish Jay			20–30%
	Plush-crested Jay			10–20%
27	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	20–30%
	Green Jay			20–30%
	Yucatán Jay			5–10%
28	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	20–30%
	Black-chested Jay			20–30%
29	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	20–30%
	Green Jay			20–30%
30	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	2	20–30%
	Violaceous Jay			10–20%
	Green Jay			10–20%
31	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	20–30%
	Green Jay			20–30%
	Violaceous Jay			<5%
32	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	20–30%
	Purplish Jay			20–30%
	Plush-crested Jay			Insufficient data
33	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1	20–30%
	Black-chested Jay			20–30%
34	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	10–20%
	Green Jay			10–20%
	Black-chested Jay			<5%
35	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Black-chested Jay			10–20%
36	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2	10–20%
	Purplish Jay			Insufficient data
	Plush-crested Jay			Insufficient data
37	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	10–20%
	Green Jay			10–20%
	Black-chested Jay			<5%
38	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	10–20%
	Green Jay			10–20%
39	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	10–20%
	Plush-crested Jay			10–20%
	Purplish Jay			Insufficient data
40	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	5–10%
	Violaceous Jay			5–10%
41	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	5–10%
	Green Jay			5–10%
42	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	5–10%
	Black-chested Jay			5–10%
43	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	5–10%
	Curl-crested Jay			5–10%
	Plush-crested Jay			Insufficient data
44	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	5–10%
	Black-chested Jay			5–10%
45	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	5–10%
	Green Jay			5–10%
	Bushy-crested Jay			Insufficient data
46	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	5–10%
	Black-chested Jay			5–10%
47	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Black-chested Jay			<5%
48	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	<5%
	Cayenne Jay			<5%
49	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Green Jay			<5%
50	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	<5%
	Green Jay			<5%
51	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	<5%
	Curl-crested Jay			<5%
	Plush-crested Jay			Insufficient data
52	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Black-chested Jay			<5%
53	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	<5%
	Green Jay			<5%
	Bushy-crested Jay			Insufficient data
54	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Curl-crested Jay			Insufficient data
55	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	<5%
	Green Jay			Insufficient data
56	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1	<5%
	Cayenne Jay			Insufficient data
57	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Black-chested Jay			Insufficient data
58	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	<5%
	White-tailed Jay			Insufficient data
59	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Black-chested Jay			Insufficient data

Cyanocorax Jays and Magpie-jays

Species in this group

Curl-crested Jay

Plush-crested Jay

Bushy-crested Jay

Violaceous Jay

Yucatán Jay

Green Jay

Black-chested Jay

Purplish Jay

White-naped Jay

Green Jay

Cayenne Jay

White-tailed Jay

Azure Jay

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Cyanocorax Jays and Magpie-jays

Parks Ranked