scrub jay

scrub jay
a crestless jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens, of the western and southern U.S. and Mexico, having blue and grayish plumage.
[1935-40, Amer.]

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  • Florida scrub-jay — floridinis krūmyninis kėkštas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Aphelocoma coerulescens angl. Florida scrub jay vok. Floridahäher, m rus. голубая кустарниковая сойка, f pranc. geai à gorge blanche, m ryšiai: platesnis… …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

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