Backyard Birding Tips: How to ID a California Scrub Jay

If you’ve seen a blue streak flying across your backyard, chances are you’ve seen the California Scrub Jay! These birds are known for swooping across clearings, their harsh calls and long floppy tails. DID YOU KNOW the California Scrub Jay is part of the Corvidae family – meaning this bright blue guy is cousins with Ravens and Crows! Have you seen any California Scrub Jays in YOUR backyard? Let us know!

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