Eurasian Jay
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(New page: image: ejay.jpg '''Common Name:''' Eurasian Jay '''Scientific Name:''' Garrulus glandarius '''Size:''' 13.5 inches (34cm) '''Habitat''': A vast region from Western Europe and Nort...) |
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- | '''Common Name:''' Eurasian Jay | + | '''Common Name:''' Eurasian Jay<br> |
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'''Scientific Name:''' Garrulus glandarius | '''Scientific Name:''' Garrulus glandarius | ||
'''Size:''' 13.5 inches (34cm) | '''Size:''' 13.5 inches (34cm) | ||
- | '''Habitat''': A vast region from Western Europe and Northwest Africa to the eastern seaboard of Asia and down into Southeast Asia. Found in forests, woodland, towns | + | '''Habitat''': Eurasia; A vast region from Western Europe and Northwest Africa to the eastern seaboard of Asia and down into Southeast Asia. Found in forests, woodland, towns. |
- | '''Status:''' | + | '''Status:''' Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 40,000,000 - 150,000,000 mature individuals |
'''Diet:''' Invertebrates, beetles, caterpillars, fruit and seeds. Feeds in both trees and on the ground | '''Diet:''' Invertebrates, beetles, caterpillars, fruit and seeds. Feeds in both trees and on the ground | ||
'''Breeding:''' Four to six eggs are laid in a nest in a tree or large shrub. Both sexes typically feed the young. | '''Breeding:''' Four to six eggs are laid in a nest in a tree or large shrub. Both sexes typically feed the young. | ||
- | '''Cool Facts:''' The Eurasian Jay occurs a huge area | + | '''Cool Facts:''' The Eurasian Jay occurs a huge area and have evolved into several very distinct and racial forms. |
It inhabits mixed woodland, particularly with oaks, and is an habitual acorn hoarder. In recent years with habitat loss, the jay has readily adapted to urban areas. | It inhabits mixed woodland, particularly with oaks, and is an habitual acorn hoarder. In recent years with habitat loss, the jay has readily adapted to urban areas. | ||
- | '''Found in [http:// | + | '''Found in [http://hivewire3d.com/songbird-remix-european-edition.html Songbird ReMix European Edition 1]''' |