Coastal populations of the western scrub-jays are confiding ... See also the Florida scrub-jay and the island scrub-jay (which do not overlap in range). Common. Breeding: scrubby and brushy ...

While many species of birds practice food storing, the western scrub jay (Aphelocoma californica) is particularly well-known for its skill and speed in caching. During the fall, this scrub jay ...

Once again, Florida lawmakers are debating whether to replace the northern mockingbird with the Florida scrub-jay as the official state bird. Of course they should. Everyone knows that.

In fact, the anti-mockingbirders point out, both the scrub jay and flamingo are native Floridians. Flamingo supporters also argue their bird is widely associated with Florida, having been long ...