Steller's Jay, Nutt. Man. v. ii. p. 229. Steller's Jay, Corvus Stelleri, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. iv. p. 453. 231. 2. Garrulus cristatus, Linn. Blue Jay. Plate CII. Male and Female. Feathers of the head elongated, oblong; tail much rounded. Upper parts light purplish-blue; wings and tail ultramarine, secondaries, their coverts, and tail-feathers barred with black, and tipped with white; a narrow band margining the forehead, loral space, and a band round the neck, black; throat and cheeks bluish-white; lower parts greyish-white tinged with brown. _Male_, 12, 14. Breeds from Texas eastward and northward to the Fur Countries, and as far as the bases of the Rocky Mountains. Abundant. Resident in the Middle, Interior, and Southern States. Blue Jay, Corvus cristatus, Wils. Amer. Orn. v. i. p. 2. Corvus cristatus, Bonap. Syn. p. 58. Garrulus cristatus, Blue Jay, Swains. & Rich. F. Bor. Amer. v. ii. p. 293. Blue Jay, Corvus cristatus, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. ii. p. 11; v. v. p. 475. 232. 3. Garrulus ultramarinus, Bonap. Ultramarine Jay. Plate CCCLXII. Fig. 3. Male. Feathers of the head short; tail much rounded; upper part of head, sides, and hind part of neck, wings and tail, with its coverts, light blue; back light greyish-brown; a faint band over the eye, formed by the tips of the feathers; cheeks dusky; fore neck greyish-white, faintly streaked with dusky, and banded below by a narrow semilunar band of light blue, continuous with that of the neck; lower parts pale grey passing into white. _Male_, 12, wing 5-8/12. Columbia River, and Upper California. Common. Migratory. Ultramarine Jay, Corvus ultramarinus, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. iv. p. 456. 233. 4. Garrulus Floridanus, Bartram. Florida Jay. Feathers of the head short; tail much rounded; upper part of head, sides, and hind part of neck, wings and tail, with its coverts, light blue; back very light greyish-brown; a bluish-white band over the forehead and eyes; cheeks dusky; fore neck greyish-white, with the shafts of the feathers dusky, and bordered below by a rather broad band of light blue, continuous with that of the neck; lower parts pale purplish-grey. Intimately allied in colour to the Ultramarine Jay, but distinguishable by its smaller size, and more rounded tail, and by its having a band of whitish across the forehead, and extended over the eye, where it is not in dots as in that species. _Male_, 11-1/4, 14. Confined to the Floridas. Not very common. Resident. Corvus floridanus, Bonap. Syn. p. 58. Florida Jay, Garrulus floridanus, Bonap. Amer. Orn. v. ii. p. Florida Jay, Nutt. Man. v. i. p. 230. Florida Jay, Corvus floridanus, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. i. p. 444. 234. 5. Garrulus Canadensis, Linn. Canada Jay. Plate CVII. Male and Female. Plate CCCCXXX. Fig. 3. Young.