Totally!
A *blue jay* or *blue jays* around Greenlee Wildlife Preserve, Boulder
County, has been doing brilliant *Cooper hawk* imitations for the better
part of a year now.
Not just an isolated *kek* or series thereof, but, rather, the entire
repertoire:
*kek... kek... KEK!
The blue jays in my yard have been doing very good Cooper’s hawks imitations,
as well. I have been fooled a couple of times; the imitations are better than
their imitations of red tailed hawks.
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Elena Holly Klaver
United States Court Certified Interpreter
Conference
CObirders,
I throw out peanuts at sunrise for my Blue Jays. The jays have gotten to expect
this treat, so they have started arriving before sunrise. They make so much
noise that they wake up the neighbors unless I throw out peanuts!
One jay has figured out how to have the peanuts to himself:
