Tag: Stellar Jay
Update to the Great Backyard Bird Count
I watched for an hour and a half and this was my official count:
5 House Finches (2 males, 3 females)
3 Dark-Eyed Juncos
2 Red-Breasted Nuthatches
2 Downy Woodpeckers (One male, one female)
5 Chestnut-backed Chickadees
A dozen or more Black-Capped Chickadees
1 Stellar’s Jay
5 American Robins (1 male, 4 females)
3 dozen or more Mallards
1 – 2 dozen American Crows
4 Song [...]
Posted: February 21st, 2009 under 12th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), American Crow, American Robin, Black Capped Chickadee, Blackbird, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Dark-eyed Junco, Downy Woodpecker, Duck, Feeding, Finches, House Finch, Mallard, Robin, Song Sparrow, Spotted Towhee, Stellar Jay, Stellar's Jay, crow, songbird, sparrow, window, woodpecker.
Tags: american crows, American Robins, Black Capped Chickadee, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Chickadee, crows, Dark-eye Junco, Dark-eyed Junco, Darkeyed Junco, Downy Woodpecker, Finches, Great Backyard Bird Count, House Finches, Jay, mallards, robins, song sparrows, sparrows, Spotted Towhee, Stellar Jay, Stellar's Jay, woodpecker
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Weekend Birdies!
Yes, they were here again…eating at the feeder. Here are the latest photographs of our usual birdies…
Stellar’s Jay, the House Finch, and the Red-breasted Nuthatch…
Chestnut-Backed Chickadee
Originally uploaded by birdyonmywindow
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Posted: February 7th, 2009 under Bird Cam, Bird Feeder, Birds, Carpodacus mexicanus, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Cyanocitta stelleri, House Finch, Poecile rufescens, Red-Breasted Nuthatch, Sitta Canadensis, Stellar Jay, Stellar's Jay, birdie, birdy.
Tags: Carpodacus mexicanus, Chestnut-backed Chickadee, Cyanocitta stelleri, Finch, House Finch, Jay, Poecile rufescens, Red-Breasted Nuthatch, Sitta Canadensis, Stellar Jay, Stellar's Jay
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New Birds Visit Our Feeder
We decided to try putting out peanuts without shells instead of the normal with shells. The crows came and were as happy as ever, even more raucous actually. They were cawing up a storm!! Maybe that was a thank you to us. =) Less work. They gobbled them and lingered a lot longer today than [...]
Posted: January 26th, 2009 under Bird Cam, Bird Feeder, Birds, Birds of Prey, Blackbird, Brewer's Blackbird, Feeding, Stellar Jay, birdie, birdy, crow.
Tags: American Crow, bird feeding, black oil sunflower seeds, Brewer's Bird, Brewer's Blackbird, brewers, Common Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos, crow, feeder, Feeding, Jay, new birds, peanuts, peanuts without shells, seeds, shelled peanuts, Stellar Jay, sunflower seeds
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Stellar’s Jay (bird a day)
Stellar’s Jay
Originally uploaded by Life of David
The Stellar Jay, another bird found locally, is today’s bird of the day. It’s scientific name is Cyanocitta stelleri. It is common throughout the U.S. but I love it. I like to look at them. They are interesting and beautiful.
They like seeds, nuts, berries, fruit, invertebrates, eggs, other bird’s [...]
Posted: November 18th, 2008 under A Bird A Day, Cyanocitta stelleri, Stellar Jay.
Tags: A Bird A Day, bird a day, bird of the day, common bird, Cyanocitta stelleri, daily bird, day bird, picnic, Stellar Jay
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