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Purplish Jay

Cyanocorax cyanomelas
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Urraca Morada
Gralha-do-pantanal
Family: Corvidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Pica cyanomelas.


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Foto
Photography ID: 654958
  Adult
Pirané
Formosa
Argentina
09/20/2025
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 39321
  Adult
Margarita Belén
Chaco
Argentina
02/15/2014
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236994920/09/2025ArgentinaFormosaPuerto Onza, PiranéHéctor Bernardo Fernández
228909913/03/2025ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional Chaco, Parque Nacional ChacoHéctor Bernardo Fernández
223685604/01/2025ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoHéctor Bernardo Fernández
167747515/11/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del IndioHéctor Bernardo Fernández
146114606/08/2021ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoHéctor Bernardo Fernández
92361912/05/2019ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del IndioHéctor Bernardo Fernández
15648421/06/2014ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del IndioHéctor Bernardo Fernández
14036226/04/2014ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoHéctor Bernardo Fernández
11233315/02/2014ArgentinaChacoMargarita BelénHéctor Bernardo Fernández
3991627/08/2012ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoHéctor Bernardo Fernández
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Purplish Jay (Cyanocorax cyanomelas) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.