Curl-crested Jay (Cyanocorax cristatellus)
Brazil
According to Sick, the Curl-crested Jay is Endemic to Brazil but Ridgely & Tudor include NE Paraguay in its range.
Curl-crested Jay Cyanocorax cristatellus
Described by: Temminck (1823)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors ...
Plush-crested Jays
Scientific name: Cyanocorax chrysops
Family: Corvidae
Order: Passireformes
Class: Aves ...
Plush-crested jays are noisy social birds that often call without purpose. They can also imitate other birds' calls. These birds are curious and readily approach humans, sometimes even stealing small objects from them.
Curl-crested Jay, Cyanocorax cristatellus
Azure-naped Jay, Cyanocorax heilprini: It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.
Cayenne Jay, Cyanocorax cayanus ...
: Plush crested jays usually have two to three helpers to build the nest and to feed the hatchlings. This along with both parents feeding the chicks enables more chicks to reach independence.
Sometimes referred to as the Long-crested Jay, Pine Jay, or Mountain Jay - and occasionally, confusingly, by area natives as the Blue Jay - the Steller's Jay is widespread and numerous.
In the Southeast, the Blue Jay is the only crested jay. The most similar species is the Florida Scrub Jay. The Florida Scrub Jay is mostly blue in color, but lacks the crest of the Blue Jay.
The Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) is a jay native to western North America, closely related to the Blue Jay found in the rest of the continent, but with a black head and upper body. It is also known as the Long-crested Jay, the Mountain Jay, ...
Malaysian blue-flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus)
Crested jay (Platylophus galericulatus)
Wilson's bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus respublica)
Sooty-capped babbler (Malacopteron affine)
Green broadbill (Calyptomena viridis) ...
 See also: Jay, Magpie, Blue Jay, Hawk, Penguin
  
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