The blue jay is a bird which lives in southern Canada and in the United States of America.
They live in the north but they migrate to the south in the winter.

Their feathers are blue and white, they have a blue head and a white bar on the wing.
They're white to grey-blue on their throat, chest and belly.
They also have a black necklace on their throat.
Their legs and feet are black.

What do they eat ?

They eat other animal eggs, fruit, insects, nuts, seeds, mice and grog.
Their diet contains 30 percent insects and 70 percent of fruits, acorns...

How big is the Blue Jay ?

The Blue Jay is between 25.5 - 28 cm long.
Their cousin the Steller's Jay is bigger. They're between 28 - 30 cm but they have a black head and crest.

The female lays 4- 6 green-blue eggs. in a nest made of sticks and twigs and lined with grass. The eggs incubate for 17 days.

The Blue Jay is an agressive bird. They can attack intruders or predators who attack them or try to eat their eggs.

This is a noisy bird too. They can sing different songs including its distintive "jay-jay". They also growl, chatter and whistle.