Species profile
White-tailed Jay
Cyanocorax mystacalis
Quick answer
Arid sw Ecuador and nw Peru (south to La Libertad)
- Scientific name
- Cyanocorax mystacalis
- Family
- Corvidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Cyanocorax
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording White-tailed Jay in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.