Backyard Wildlife… Baby Jay

The baby scrub jay is leaving the nest more frequently, testing his wings… so cute.  Every time the baby “screeches” for food, he puffs up and flaps his wings.

And here’s mom (or dad)…

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  1. Jackie's avatar Jackie says:

    I love this post!!!! Thanks for sharing.

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    1. Linda Bernardi's avatar A Nature Mom says:

      Isn’t he cute? My son and I were just watching him eat solid (not from mom’s mouth) food for the first time! Very cool.

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  2. Love these photos 🙂

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    1. Linda Bernardi's avatar A Nature Mom says:

      Thank you! I’d been trying to catch a photo of the baby jay for a few days, but he was always slightly hidden. Now he’s out in the open all the time, either sitting on a branch or on our fence.

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    1. Linda Bernardi's avatar A Nature Mom says:

      I think so. And my son adores it!

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