Despite their colorful appearance, blue jays are actually in the genus corvidae, the same as crows and ravens. These birds are typically 9 to 12 inches long from beak to tail and weigh under 3.5 ...

And though blue jays are known as “aggressive” birds around feeders, they are no more bullies than other larger birds like grackles and woodpeckers. Blue Jays Aren’t Actually Blue ...

Knowing the biology of these birds, I understand it won’t be just one bird traveling alone. ... Off in the distances I can hear the familiar scream-like call of a blue jay.

Like many bird species, blue jays change their behavior from Summer to Winter. In the Summer, breeding birds live in pairs while in the Winter they gather in groups.

Making loud, distinctive whistle-like sounds, if you don’t see a blue jay, you can certainly hear one. But when you see that flash of blue feathers whiz by you, you can sense that you just saw ...

"Since he’s a blue jay, he needed a name that started with, like, blue — so that’s why we came up with the name Bluey," said Jakobien, who found the bird.

"Since he’s a blue jay, he needed a name that started with, like, blue — so that’s why we came up with the name Bluey," said Jakobien, who found the bird.

"Since he’s a blue jay, he needed a name that started with, like, blue — so that’s why we came up with the name Bluey," said Jakobien, who found the bird.

But enthusiastic bird lovers in Southwest Florida cannot seem to resist feeding scrub jays, cousins to the blue jay and a protected species, which land on their arms, shoulders, hands and even on ...

"Since he’s a blue jay, he needed a name that started with, like, blue — so that’s why we came up with the name Bluey," said Jakobien, who found the bird.

Blue Jay Bird Pin National Museum of American History. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. ... The birds legs are made out of extra wire from the mesh ...