Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCorvidae (Còrvids)
- GenusGarrulus (Old World Jays)
- SpeciesGarrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay)
Closest Relatives at Białowieża National Park
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica
Hooded Crow
Corvus cornix
Rook
Corvus frugilegus
Eurasian Nutcracker
Nucifraga caryocatactes
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Great Tit
Parus major
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
Common Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybita
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinella
Blackcap
Sylvia atricapilla
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eurasian Jay in Białowieża National Park?
About 56% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Jay sighting in Białowieża National Park, based on 462 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Jay in Białowieża National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Jay in Białowieża National Park in our monthly data.