Corvidae · bird profile
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
The Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri) is a member of the Corvidae family in the order Passeriformes. This taxonomic profile follows the American Ornithological Society checklist; local abundance and seasonality should be confirmed with current regional observations.
Steller's Jay by state: eBird records
Across the nine states with eBird occurrence data on this site (records from 2020–2024), the Steller's Jay is reported most often in California, where it ranks #51 among all species with 372,804 records. It is rare or absent in Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Michigan, Rhode Island.
Which states have Steller's Jays?
Found regularly in these states, from 2020–2024 eBird records. Each state guide lists its other backyard birds by month.