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Blue Jay
jmorlan

Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

This common species of Eastern North America was attracted to a water feature where it took a late afternoon bath. This is presumably the nominate race "C. c. cristata" characterized by smaller, reduced white markings on its wings and tail.
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Location
Smith Oaks Woods, High Island, Texas, USA
Date taken
20 April 2021
Scientific name
Cyanocitta cristata
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A nicely detailed capture of this bather, Joseph.
 
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LOL he's loving that bath, isn't he!!

A super picture of this beautiful Jay - thanks for letting us see him my friend.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
jmorlan
Date added
View count
183
Comment count
3

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
108.5 mm
Exposure time
1/30 second(s)
ISO
800
Filename
BlueJayIMG_7600.jpg
File size
475.9 KB
Date taken
Tue, 20 April 2021 5:01 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 744px

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