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Eurasian Jay — printable fact sheet
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Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
The Eurasian Jay is a striking and intelligent bird known for its pinkish-brown plumage, bright blue and black wing patches, and distinctive white rump. Native to woodlands across Europe and parts of Asia, this bird is often heard before it is seen, thanks to its harsh, screechi…
Did you know?
- A single Eurasian Jay can hide up to 5,000 acorns in one autumn, remembering the locations months later.
- Eurasian Jays can mimic the calls of other birds and even some mammals. They are famous for their habit of caching thousands of acorns each autumn for winter food. Their striking blue wing feathers have been prized as decorations in traditional British ceremonial dress.
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