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Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius · Family Corvidae
Garrulus glandarius
Family Corvidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Corvidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 4,313,963
- Countries and territories with records
- 89
About this species
This species has 4,313,963 occurrence records from 89 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from France (15.6%), the Netherlands (14%), Sweden (12.5%), Germany (9.1%) and the United Kingdom (8.5%); together they account for 59.7% of the total. In France, this species accounts for 1.1% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Garrulus glandarius combines the genus name Garrulus with the species epithet glandarius. The Warbla app catalog lists 3 species of the genus Garrulus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Garrulus lanceolatus and Garrulus lidthi.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 132 species of the family Corvidae. This species ranks 7th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Corvus brachyrhynchos. Its record count is 4.7 times the family average (908,707). The family Corvidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.