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Cyanocitta cristata
Blue Jay
As recorded: Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Corvidae
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyanocitta cristata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 138,374 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29
Catoctin High School, Thurmont, MD, US
(c) blakezsmith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Bluefield
(c) sassacass, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Stafford, VA 22556, USA
(c) Greg Parish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Hoyt St, Buffalo, NY, US
(c) DillonM, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-29
Illinois, US
(c) Anora Johnson Ballard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Brampton, ON, Canada
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Cyanocitta cristata. BPBM 157191. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36238915. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/157191.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36238915 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
