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Western Scrub Jay

Aphelocoma californica

Description:

A lanky bird with long, floppy tail and an often hunched-over posture. Blue and gray above, with a pale underside broken up by a blue necklace. In birds, the color blue depends on lighting, so Western Scrub-Jays often look simply dark.

Habitat:

Trees along canyon rim.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Aug 8, 2015
Submitted on Aug 31, 2015

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