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Eurasian Jay

Garrulus glandarius

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Description:

White rump contrasting with black tail, bold white patch on wings, blue and black barred wing Extremely agressive and loud, always seeming to pick a fight with someone.

Habitat:

Woods These were by the Adriatic Sea , a dry temperate area.

Notes:

I wish I had the Croatian name, but could find very little information there.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Ava T-B
@Alicelongmartin...according to Google Translate, in Croatian, Jay is...(wait for it)....Jay. I don't know how accurate that is though. But bird is ptica.

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PublishedOctober 2, 2011

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