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The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, native to eastern North America. It lives in most of the eastern and central United States; some eastern populations may be migratory.
Where do Blue Jay's live?
The Blue Jay has a large range, encompassing a variety of habitats. It prefers mixed wood forests, which provide it with a larger variety of food. It is found from southern Canada to Texas and Florida. It is a partially migratory bird, particularly in the northern parts of its range.
Where do Jay's live?
They are secretive woodland birds. They live amongst deciduous and coniferous woodlands. But can be seen in towns and cities, parks and mature gardens. The Jay has a harsh screeching call.
What type of house do blue jays live in?
Blue Jays Prefer an Open Platform
Blue jays prefer a large open platform to an enclosed box. Build a platform with a base measuring approximately 8 inches square, and construct a slanted or gabled roof over the top to keep the nest out of direct sunlight and relatively dry.
