Mongolian Ground Jay
Podoces hendersoni
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Crows, Jays, and Magpies (Corvidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Mongolian ground jay (Podoces hendersoni) or Henderson's ground jay is a species of bird in the family Corvidae, found in Central Asia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Desert of central Asia (Kazakhstan to Outer and Inner Mongolia).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Mongolian ground jay
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
