
Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
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Status: Resident
all year round
Scots Names: Oak
Jay, Kae, Blue Jay
Size: 34
cm
Habitat: Forests, woodlands and towns
Food: Especially fond of acorns, also invertebrates, fruits
and seeds
UK population: 160,000 summer territories
Breeding:
Up to 5 eggs, incubation up to 18 days
Call Note: Raucous screech, usually in flight
Status: GREEN