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Curious bird This curious bird of unknown species looked playful in the lens of my camera at Rocky Mountain National Park Birds,Gray Jay,National Park,North America,Perisoreus canadensis,Rocky Mountains,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Curious bird

This curious bird of unknown species looked playful in the lens of my camera at Rocky Mountain National Park

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The Canada jay, also known as the gray jay, grey jay, camp robber, or whisky jack, is a passerine bird of the family Corvidae. It is found in boreal forests of North America north to the tree line, and in the Rocky Mountains subalpine zone south to New Mexico and Arizona. A fairly large songbird, the Canada jay has pale grey underparts, darker grey upperparts, and a grey-white head with a darker grey nape. It is one of three members of the genus "Perisoreus", a genus more closely related to the.. more

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Mar 27, 2011. Captured Sep 18, 2005 21:10.
  • Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
  • f/8
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 109mm