Florida Scrub-Jay

Aphelocoma coerulescens

29 cm (11-12") Common. Florida. Scrub oak, chaparral, pinyon-juniper, some suburbs.

Blue head with no crest. Blue wings and a long blue tail. Brownish-tan back. White throat bordered by a blue-gray streaked necklace band. Undulating flight.

Song: varied including a rasping "shreeep".

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Florida Scrub-Jay distribution map
Florida Scrub-Jay distribution map
Florida Scrub-Jay winter distribution map
Florida Scrub-Jay winter distribution map