About the Lidth's Jay
Lidth's jay, also known as the Amami jay, is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae native to the Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae) |
| Species | Garrulus lidthi |
| Species Codes | lidjay1, AMJA, LIJA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lidth's Jay belong to?
The Lidth's Jay (Garrulus lidthi) belongs to the Crows, Jays, and Magpies family (Corvidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lidth's Jay?
Lidth's jay, also known as the Amami jay, is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae native to the Ryukyu Islands, Japan....
Where can I report a Lidth's Jay sighting?
You can log sightings of Lidth's Jay on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lidjay1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Crows, Jays, and Magpies 136 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
136
Species in Family
87
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