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Migratory bird populations have taken a nose dive in the past 40 years. But you can help bring their numbers back by creating beneficial, beautiful and fun habitats in your own backyard. Discover favorite plants and environments that shelter and feed colorful songbirds, as well as how to make them feel welcome by offering their preferred natural foods.

Grandma Pearl
(Connie Smith)

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Blue Jays Eating Bread

I had a day-old roll from the restaurant, so I broke it up for the blue jays.
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Mr. Blue Jay checking out what's for breakfast this morning!
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Blue Jays are very clever mimics.  They often screech like a hawk to scatter other birds.
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Blue Jays are stealth flyers when they are nesting.  They use deceptive maneuvers to keep their nesting spot a secret.
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Blue Jays are clever mimics and can imitate most sounds they hear, including phones, people, machines and other birds!  Click here to learn more about these amazing mimics of the bird world.
Grandma Pearl


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