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Pinyon Jay Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Scientific name definitions

Kristine Johnson and Russell P. Balda
Version: 2.0 — Published March 19, 2020

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Pinyon Jay. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Pinyon Jay.

This species wanders well outside this range in years when cone crops fail.

Recommended Citation

Johnson, K. and R. P. Balda (2020). Pinyon Jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.pinjay.02