When traveling to other parts of the country, we sometimes don’t see some of the more common birds that we have here in New England. Such is the case of the blue jay that seldom wanders farther west ...

The large, colorful blue jay is a common sight for backyard bird watchers, and its range makes it a regular fixture in backyards and parks all over the entire eastern half the the United States. For ...

Berries and small fruits (including grapes and apples chopped into small pieces) ...

Off in the distances I can hear the familiar scream-like call of a blue jay. The sound pierces through the yellow and orange autumn maple leaves on a crisp blue sky day. I sit enjoying the sunshine, ...

Blue jays, with their brilliant blue feathers and bold personalities, have long been symbols of clarity, intelligence, and communication in spiritual traditions. The blue jay spiritual meaningis ...

Q: The blue jays just go crazy when I put out peanuts for them, they carry them off so fast there doesn't seem to be time for them to be eating them. What happens to all those nuts? A: You're so right ...

We always enjoy the many hungry birds that come in to the feeder in winter. Constant movement of small birds in and out of the platform feeders and suet stations offer intriguing scenes. It is ...

Pamala Farris has dedicated her life to nursing, so it was only fitting she play Florence Nightingale to a fledgling blue jay. For almost a week this summer, the Castle Hills retiree tended to the ...

Slightly larger than mockingbirds, blue jays are in the Corvidae family of birds that includes crows and ravens. Males and females have identical plumage, with varied blue hues, wavy black lines and a ...