List of Birds of French Guiana - Crows, Jays, Ravens and Magpies

Crows, Jays, Ravens and Magpies

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Corvidae

The Corvidae family includes crows, ravens, jays, choughs, magpies, treepies, nutcrackers, and ground jays. Corvids are above average in size for the bird order Passeriformes. Some of the larger species show high levels of learning behavior. There is 1 species which has been recorded in French Guiana.

  • Cayenne Jay Cyanocorax cayanus

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