Steller's jay

English

Etymology

Named after the naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller.

Noun

Steller's jay (plural Steller's jays)

  1. Cyanocitta stelleri, a jay native to western North America, related to the blue jay, but with a black head and upper body.
    Synonyms: long-crested jay, mountain jay, pine jay
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