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 Translation for 'Canada jay' from English to Dutch
NOUN   a Canada jay | Canada jays
SYNO camp robber | Canada jay | gray jay | ...
vogelk.T
Canadese taigagaai {de} [Perisoreus canadensis]
Canada jay
Partial Matches
geogr.
Canada {het}
Canada
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zoöl.T
Canadese lynx {de} [Lynx canadensis]
Canada lynx
vogelk.T
bossneeuwhoen {het} [Falcipennis canadensis, syn.: Dendragapus canadensis]
Canada grouse
bot.T
Canadese guldenroede {de} [Solidago canadensis]
Canada goldenrod
vogelk.T
grote canadese gans {de} [Branta canadensis]
Canada goose
vogelk.T
gaai {de}
jay
3
vogelk.T
taigagaai {de} [Perisoreus infaustus]
Siberian jay
vogelk.T
pinyongaai {de} [Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus]
pinyon jay
vogelk.T
blauwe gaai {de} [Cyanocitta cristata]
blue jay
vogelk.T
turkooisgaai {de} [Cyanolyca turcosa]
turquoise jay
vogelk.T
azuurblauwe gaai {de} [Cyanocorax caeruleus]
azure jay
vogelk.T
strepengaai {de} [Garrulus lanceolatus]
lanceolated jay
vogelk.T
azuurkapgaai {de} [Cyanolyca cucullata]
azure-hooded jay
vogelk.T
Canadese taigagaai {de} [Perisoreus canadensis]
grey jay [Br.]
vogelk.T
Canadese taigagaai {de} [Perisoreus canadensis]
gray jay [Am.]
vogelk.T
pluchekapgaai {de} [Cyanocorax chrysops]
plush-crested jay
vogelk.T
maskergaai {de} [Cyanolyca mirabilis]
white-throated jay
vogelk.T
witstaartgaai {de} [Cyanocorax mystacalis]
white-tailed jay
vogelk.T
strepengaai {de} [Garrulus lanceolatus]
black-headed jay
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Usage Examples English
  • They exploit human-provided food sources, frequently scavenging picnics and campsites, where it competes with the Canada jay.
  • Subordinate Canada jay routinely bill more dominant birds, lowering their body and quivering their wings in the manner of a young bird food begging as they do so.
  • This behavior is present in both birds (especially the Canada jay) and small mammals, mainly squirrels and other rodents, such as the eastern gray squirrel, fox squirrel, and wood mouse.
  • The river is named for the Canada jay ("Perisoreus canadensis"), which the English called "magpie".
  • Peer allofeeding has also been observed in the Canada jay ("P. ...

  • Whisky jack is a common name for the Canada jay.
  • He was the first known person to bring certain Cree words into English – ne may cu sheeck (namaycush) for lake trout; shaganappi for rawhide thong; wa pis ka john (whiskey jack) for Canada jay; weywey (wavy) for Snow Goose.
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