Monday, August 11, 2008

Molting Blue Jay



There were 4 Blue Jays in the back garden today so I threw out some peanuts for them. One of the jays didn't have many feathers on his head. He's a bit comical looking.
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3 comments:

  1. Table Mountains3:33 pm

    i have been seeing the bluejays here with the flat top haircuts and i thought it might be this years jays. comical looking things.

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  2. A Scattering2:22 pm

    I found this info on the moulting:
    http://web.syr.edu/~bpburtt/Birds/Feb22-04.htm

    Hope it helps

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  3. Country Girl9:40 am

    These are lovely. Yes, he's molting!

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