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green jay

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Green Jay (Cyanoccorax yncas) is a colorful member of the Crow family (Corvidae). It only occurs in the US in southern Texas, with a more extensive range south to Honduras.  They have been observed using sticks to extract insects from tree bark. This gallery has pictures of some […]

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gray jay

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Gray Jay (Perisoreus canadensis) belongs to the Crow family (Corvidae). It lives in boreal forests of North America and in the Rocky Mountain subalpine zone all the way down to Arizona. A friendly bird, often approaching people expecting handouts. GRAY JAY (Perisoreus canadensis) GRAY JAY (Perisoreus canadensis) Facebook-f

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scrub jays

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact Scrub Jays (Aphelocoma) became split into several species when modern taxonomic methods allowed deeper analysis. Here are 4 species: California (A. californica), Florida (A. oerulescens), Woodhouse’s (A. woodhouseii) , & Mexican (wollweberii) SCRUB JAYS click image to open species photo gallery California Scrub Jay Woodhouse’s Scrub Jay Mexican Jay

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tufted titmouse

Menu Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) is a member of the family Paridae within the Order Passerifromes. They readily come to bird feeders and their range has expanded due to the popularity of putting them out. TUFTED TITMOUSE (Baeolophus bicolor) TUFTED TITMOUSE (Baeolophus bicolor) https://youtu.be/k1s7AykSGEYhttps://youtu.be/-vXA_4csejk Facebook-f Chicago, IL EMAIL

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Wrens

Home Subjects Covers About Contact WRENS (Family Troglodytidae) Wrens constitute a family (Troglodytidae), of small birds in the Order Passeriformes. The name means cave-dweller, and was given because of their habit of going into holes and cavities after arthropod prey. They are among the smallest Passerine birds in the Americas Click pictures for galleries of

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