They run up my 80-foot-tall oak tree like a bolt of lightning ... But no, it was just the blue jays. “What a remarkable bird,” I thought to myself. Blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) are a ...

After 15 minutes or so, the blue jays all come in en masse like a band of ruffians. All the other birds scatter.” Kim Varney Chandler of Hancock, New Hampshire, reports an unusual behavior by ...