---
title: "Azure Jay"
description: "Cyanocorax caeruleus — Uccelli. The azure jay (Cyanocorax coeruleus) (Brazilian Portuguese: gralha-azul) is a Near Threatened species of passeriform bird in the family Corvidae, the crows and jays."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/azure-jay
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Azure Jay

> Cyanocorax caeruleus — Uccelli. The azure jay (Cyanocorax coeruleus) (Brazilian Portuguese: gralha-azul) is a Near Threatened species of passeriform bird in the family Corvidae, the crows and jays.

- Scientific name: *Cyanocorax caeruleus*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 950
- Wikidata: [Q794340](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q794340)
- iNaturalist taxon: [8481](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/8481)

## Names

- en: Azure Jay
- de: Azurblaurabe
- es: Urraca azulada
- fr: Geai azuré
- nl: Azuurblauwe gaai
- pt: Gralha-azul
- pl: Modrowronka lazurowa

## Countries with the most observations

BR (857), UY (10), AR (9)

## Summary

The azure jay (Cyanocorax coeruleus) (Brazilian Portuguese: gralha-azul) is a Near Threatened species of passeriform bird in the family Corvidae, the crows and jays. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and possibly Paraguay and Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azure_jay

## Photo

![Azure Jay](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/azure-jay/medium.jpg)

Photo: Carlos Henrique Russi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/98390011

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/azure-jay?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).