jay
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Tawny owls, jays and even foxes have since been spotted among the monuments; many of these creatures are depicted in striking photographs taken by the author that pepper the text.
Are scrub jays showing up in parks where they typically aren’t spotted?
From Los Angeles Times
When he was about 6 years old, he’d visit his best friend’s family at a nearby property where he’d see them shooting blue jays for sport.
From Los Angeles Times
Warmer temperatures, the scientists hypothesize, make jay nests susceptible to predation by snakes for a longer period of the Florida spring than in the past.
From Science Daily
Native reptiles and birds, including the Be’er Sheva fringe-fingered lizard, the pin-tailed sandgrouse and the spectacled warbler, are now fall easy prey for crows and jays perched in the tree branches.
From Salon
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