We found 18 beautiful blue jay photos you need to see ... instead of staying within a large flock as Florida scrub-jays do. Nests, built by both parents, are cup-shaped and made of twigs and ...

A blue jay will often bury food to eat later, but some are never recovered and grow into trees and other plants. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Nesting habits ...

In Native American lore, blue jays are portrayed as thieves and tricksters. Understandably, this songbird generates antipathy for its nest marauding, birdfeeder bullying, and generally aggressive ...

In late May, blue jay fledglings begin leaving the nest, a step that inflames their parents with protective vigilance. Even the mildest person walking within a few yards of a youngster can invite ...