Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) are a common bird of the eastern and central part of the country. They are so common I think they often go unnoticed by the average person.

What's in a blue jay feather? As it turns out, less color than you'd think. We asked an expert to explain why blue jay ...

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 ...

The large, colorful blue jay is a common sight for backyard bird watchers, and its range makes it a regular fixture in backyards and parks all over the entire eastern half the the United States.

Blue jays are naturally raucous birds and as humans, we tend to humanize animals, seeing human characteristics in them and applying adjectives accordingly. Purists abhor this practice, called ...

Bird of the Month Name : Blue jay ( Cyanocitta cristata ). Description : The blue jay is between 9 and 12 inches long, bright blue on top and white to gray on its throat, chest and belly. It ha… ...

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 ...

Blue jay notes. Slightly larger than mockingbirds, blue jays are in the Corvidae family of birds that includes crows and ravens. Males and females have identical plumage, with varied blue hues ...

But Tatum said the bird's mother never came. So, the Williams family decided to take it in, feed it and nurse it back to health by showing it some tender, loving care.

Flop the blue jay has become something of a celebrity.The bird has perfected the art of mimicry, and expertly learned how to "meow" convincingly for visitors at the Florida Keys Wild Bird ...

But no, it was just the blue jays. “What a remarkable bird,” I thought to myself. Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) are a common bird of the eastern and central part of the country.