Scientific Name:
Cyanocorax colliei
Distribution
NW Mexico
Diet:
Omnivore. Invertebrates, berries, fruits.
Facts
Habitat: Arid bushy country, thorn forest, deciduous open woodland, riparian forest
Incubation: 17-20 days / 3-7 eggs
Social structure: pairs or small groups
Weight: 251g max
Dimensions: 58-77cm
Lifespan: 22 max under human care
Estimated population in the wild: 50.000-500.000
Threats: Deforestation and intense overgrazing.
IUCN Status: Least Concern
Did you know that:
- They belong to the Corvus family.
- Their impressive black feathers on their forehead reach almost 8cm in length.