Both indigo buntings and blue jays are blue birds with black markings. However, that is where the similarities end. Buntings are relatively small birds that are only up to 5.5 inches from head to ...

A nearly unmistakable dark blue, black-crested jay with variable white ... and lack of white in the body separate Steller’s jays from the scrub-jays. The blue jay, our other crested jay, has ...

Coastal populations of the western scrub-jays are confiding ... Both the Steller’s jay and the blue jay have conspicuous crests and wings and tail barred with black. See also the Florida ...