Autumn Snowflake vs Gray Jay

Acis autumnalis compared with Perisoreus canadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Gray Jay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Acis	Perisoreus
Species	Acis autumnalis	Perisoreus canadensis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Gray Jay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Gray Jay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Gray Jay

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.