Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay
The Feather Files
Name: Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay
Species: Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Native to and Migration: Year round resident of the dry lowlands from Nevada, United States into Mexico
Date Seen: April 2016
Location: Grand Canyon, Arizona
Notes: Unlike some other species of Jay, this one does not have a crested head.
That’s a pretty little being. 🙂
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Kind of confident and cheeky looking!
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Nice photos! What a pretty bird!
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You probably have a few different kinds of Jay’s in your area!
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Beautiful – love the profile picture!
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They are pretty birds – such a nice color of blue.
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Yes, they are. I saw my first goldfinch at the Park this morning. I don’t know what it was eating as the thistles are not blooming yet. They are always so quick, darting around, in and out of trees. He was sitting on a fence.
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