Again, I hear the blue jay cry, this time a bit closer. Knowing the biology of these birds, I understand it won’t be just one bird traveling alone. No, it will be a family of blue jays – often ...

The bird’s flight is strong and steady, with wings rarely flexed above horizontal. Polytypic. Length 11.5". A nearly unmistakable dark blue, black-crested jay with variable white or blue ...

The blue jay is one of the larger perching birds. It belongs to the Corvid family, the same as ravens and crows, and like its relatives, it is curious and intelligent. It can be aggressive ...

While Blue Jays mainly feed on vegetable matter, such as nuts, acorns, seeds, and suet in bird feeders, they also feed on various types of insects. These include caterpillars, beetles ...

Juvenile: much grayer overall, showing very little blue on the head. Flight: Usually undulating with quick deep wingbeats. Both the Steller’s jay and the blue jay have conspicuous crests and ...