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Western-scrub jay

Aphelocoma californica

Description:

A medium sized blue bird, with a brown back, black beak, black talons, gray/white under belly, white eye stripe, and a blue tail.

Habitat:

Western United states (They prefer areas with food, trees, grass, and shrubs.)

Notes:

This scrub-jay drank out of a bird bath that wasn't clean, and didn't turn out so good. he was later picked up by one of his predators. they second photo is before he drank the dirty water.

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1 Comment

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

Thanks Josh and Jae!

Desmond.E.S.O
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Desmond.E.S.O

California, USA

Spotted on Mar 23, 2015
Submitted on Apr 1, 2015

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