Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Blue Jay


Baby out of the nest too soon..but ok. Parent coaxed it into a shrub where she fed it.

My morning visitor stops by for peanuts.


Immature blue jay...




They are attracted to sunflower seeds, and seen them on suet also. Their favorite food is peanuts.


Getting a mouthful of peanuts! Dec. 18, 2007 11:15 am

Juvenile Blue Jay



At the watering hole







Staying near the nest

This little one didn't venture far from the nest for quite some time!



White Blue Jay with faint blue jay markings (not an albino)

Unusual white blue jay

Blue and White Jay fussing over suet

Fanned tail of a Blue Jay


Showing the backside while it's eating suet


A BlueJay (along with the Cardnials) looking down at a Coopers Hawk in my backyard 12/2009

BlueJay scoping out the feeder in my backyard 12/2009














This pair was watching the sky because there was a hawk in the vicinity!







Blue Jay


Check out the beak...saw bird deteroiate for about 2 months...then...gone.

King of the Limb (Blue Jay and Red-Bellied Woodpecker)

Baby jay in May. North Alabama.

Juvenile







Blue Jay on a bird feeder



Baby blue jays nesting in trellis

Baby blue jays developing flight wings

Blue Jay watches over the red-bellied woodpecker as it eats from the feeder. These two hang together and come to my feeder everyday. zone 9b Winter Springs, FL

Getting nuts from feeder late winter in Winter Springs, FL zone 9b

This georgous Jay is one of 3 daily visitors to our yard. They love to dive bomb for peanuts and snack on cracked corn.

Blue Jay having lunch



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About
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Corvidae |
Genus: | Cyanocitta |
Species: | cristata |