Aphelocoma

Translingual mul Etymology From Latinized mul grc ἀφελής simple + mul la coma hair (from grc κόμη), in reference to the lack of striped or banded feathers in this genus, compared to other jays.Rice Nathan H Martínez-Meyer, Enrique Peterson, A Townsend 2003 Ecological niche differentiation in the Aphelocoma jays: a phylogenetic perspective Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 80 3 369–383 https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/80/3/369/2639757/Ecological-niche-differentiation-in-the-Aphelocoma 10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00242.x https://web.archive.org/web/20170906111439/https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/80/3/369/2639757/Ecological-niche-differentiation-in-the-Aphelocoma 6 September 2017 Proper noun 1 f genus family Corvidae certain New World jays, including scrub jays Hypernyms genus Hyponyms genus Aphelocoma californica species (California scrub jay) - type species; Aphelocoma coerulescens species (Florida scrub jay), Aphelocoma insularis species (Island scrub jay), Aphelocoma woodhouseii species (Woodhouse's scrub jay), Aphelocoma unicolor species (unicolored jay), Aphelocoma wollweberi species (Mexican jay), Aphelocoma ultramarina species (Transvolcanic jay) - other species References 1 1 1 mul Corvids