Biology:Biddulph's ground jay
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Short description: Species of bird
| Biddulph's ground jay | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Podoces |
| Species: | P. biddulphi
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| Binomial name | |
| Podoces biddulphi Hume, 1874
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Biddulph's ground jay (Podoces biddulphi) or the Xinjiang ground jay, is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. It is endemic to China . It is not larger than an adult human's hand and has a brownish white coat of feathers.
Since 2004, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has listed the jay's conservation status as "Near Threatened" due to habitat fragmentation and degradation.[1]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q2668081 entry
