JfAMILY COKVID/K. — JAYS, CUOWfS, ETC. 



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FAHILY CORVID^. 



Jays, Crows, etc. 



SUBFAMILY GARRULIN/E. 



Jays and flagpies. 



First primary, much shorter than second, always less than three fourths 

 as long as third; fourth or fifth primary, longest; bill, stout and strong; 

 the nostrils, concealed by coarse hair-like feathers ; outer tail feathers, 

 shorter than middle feathers. 



Group 1. Wing, 3.75 to 4.75 inches long. 



To]> iind sides of head, minors and tail, dull blue; back and belly, ash sray 

 Occurs ouly iu Florida. 



Florida Jay. 



Aphihu'dhia floridana. 

 See No. Mi. 



