California Scrub Jay

Aphelocoma californica

The Western Scrub Jay has been split into two distinct species, the California Scrub Jay and the Woodhouse’s Scrub Jay.

I have also seen these beautiful birds perched on trees on the campus as I walk to the library.

  • Number of confirmed specimens : 1
  • Number of pictures : 5

References

Peterson, Roger T. Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Western North America. 4th ed., Houghton Mifflin Company, 2010, pp 262-263

California scrub jay, Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 07 April, 2026, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_scrub_jay. Accessed 26, April 2026