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Blue Jay Bird

Cyanocitta cristata

Description:

White-faced bird with a distinctive blue crest, back, wings, and tail. It has a hefty bill used to peck open a variety of nuts, acorns, and cocoons.

Habitat:

It lives in various habitats within its large range, from the pine woods of Florida to the spruce-fir forests of northern Ontario. Less abundant in denser forests, preferring mixed woodlands with oaks and beeches.

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21bburrows
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21bburrows

Catonsville, Maryland, United States

Spotted on Dec 4, 2020
Submitted on Jan 19, 2021

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