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Steller's Jays (Cyanocitta stelleri) are common residents of coniferous forests in the Western US. This one announces his presence in a Douglas Fir near Rosario, in the San Juan Islands of Washington State.
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Here's his laughing "whinny" call.
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Steller's Jays are famous for mimicry, especially of raptors. This example shows some of their parrot-like chatter and calling - easy to see how they might slip into mimicry!
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Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
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Chapel Trail Nature Preserve, Pembroke Pines, Broward Co., Florida
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Minnesota Valley NWR, Old Cedar Ave Bridge, Hennepin, Minnesota
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Knoxville, Tennessee
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Environmental Learning Center, Fort Collins, Larimer Cty., Colorado
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Smithfield Cemetery, Cache County, Utah
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Smithfield Cemetery, Cache County, Utah
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Smithfield Cemetery, Cache County, Utah
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San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
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Anclote Gulf Park, Holiday, Pasco, Florida
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Franklin Township, Somerset, New Jersey
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Franklin Township, Somerset, New Jersey
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Cameron, Cameron Par., Louisiana
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Elkins Park
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Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Hartville, Platte, Wyoming
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Savannah, Chatham, Georgia
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1, Charlotte (near Charlotte), Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1, Charlotte (near Charlotte), Mecklenburg, North Carolina