Re: [SBB] Juvenile Scrub Jay

["mary keitelman" <[[email protected]]>]

That's very funny.  Today also, for the first time this season, we heard a 
juvenile scrub jay. The call is peculiar, so we noted it right away.

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Also today, a small group of Robins.  The passerine migration I think-- as 
we never see them usually.

Mary Keitelman
Pacifica


>From: "Kendric C. Smith" <[[email protected]]>
>To: [[email protected]]
>Subject: [SBB] Juvenile Scrub Jay
>Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:04:20 -0700
>
>I know that birders are not supposed to get upset over the actions of
>birds, and I was shocked years ago when our bird teacher made a
>startling confession.  He couldn't stand the Cal Towhee chip note
>repeated ad nauseam early in the morning, waking him up.
>
>Well, now we have one.  Our juvenile Scrub Jay.  It begs all day
>long, and has been for days and days, even when it is standing knee
>deep in bird seed.  I am sure that it is just as much a nuisance to
>its parents.  I think that the juvenile should be spanked and sent to
>his/her room, unfortunately its room is our yard.
>
>Well, one of these days it will grow up, and learn to harass all the
>other birds at the feeders, as its parents do.  It is still a pretty
>bird.
>--
>Kendric C. Smith, Ph.D.
>927 Mears Court
>Stanford, CA  94305-1041
>(650) 493-7210
>[[email protected]]
>http://www.stanford.edu/~kendric/
>
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