Thanks for taking your time to provide this valuable and intriguing answer,
Nathan.
Joe
On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 6:21 AM Nathan Pieplow wrote:
> Jace,
>
> The rattle calls of jays have been shown to be given by females, usually
> dominant females. If they are ever given by males, it's apparently
Jace,
The rattle calls of jays have been shown to be given by females, usually
dominant females. If they are ever given by males, it's apparently very
rare. So this sounds to me like a case of a dominant female asserting her
dominance at your feeder.
eBird and Audubon don't have this kind of
Hello, this morning I experienced a male blue jay protecting a tree from
other males. After he had won the battle he went to the feeder got some
peanuts and went back to his tree. As he sat at the very top of the tree he
started to bounce up and down and make a rattling sound. I have never seen
Three Blue Jays were screaming today east side of Lake Waconda in Perry
Park. First I have seen here and this high. Also FOS Western Tanager along
with the usual feeder birds - Goldfinches, Pine Siskins, both Chickadees, C
Grackles, RW Blackbirds, Spotted Towhees, D Woodpecker, and more.
Clint
Three blue jays at my feeder at 1200 Santa Fe Trail in Trinidad today, Oct. 23.
Pat Snider
719-846-3174
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Hi all,
On Saturday I thought I heard a hawk (that piercing whistle that
fades) in my neighborhood, but never saw it. Heard it again yesterday
followed by the gurgling noise that blue jays make. So am I hearing
blue jays mimicking hawks? If so, they're darn talented! Thanks.
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Kristy Lantz
Just had EIGHT blue jays together at my feeder in Trinidad at Santa Fe
Trail and Jefferson, 9:30 on November 14. They are not present every day.
After 50 years of western jays, I had forgotten how pretty they are.
Pat Snider
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I encountered a flock of about 35-40 blue jays at Downing and Speer today,
just before noon and about 4 hours before the snow started to fall. This is
by far the most I have ever seen at one time in Colorado.
Karl Stecher
Centennial
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