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Definition of Genus Cyanocitta
1. Noun. New World jays.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Garrulinae, Subfamily Garrulinae
Member holonyms: Blue Jay, Cyanocitta Cristata, Jaybird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cyanocitta
Literary usage of Genus Cyanocitta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of Eastern North America Known to Occur East of the Nineteenth by Charles Barney Cory, Field Museum of Natural History (1899)
"A western species; stragglers have been recorded from Illinois and Montreal, Canada.
genus Cyanocitta. STRICK. 360 (477) CYANOCITTA CRISTATA. ..."
2. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"The genus Cyanocitta has the head without a crest, the wings and tail blue, but
not banded. The California Jay, C. californica, Strick., of the Pacific ..."
3. Natural History: A Manual of Zoölogy for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1870)
"The genus Cyanocitta has the head without a crest, the wings and tail blue, but
not banded. The California Jay, C. californica, Strick., of the Pacific ..."