Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
When to look
Records by month. January, 1,667,263 records. February, 1,831,093 records. March, 1,772,277 records. April, 2,658,130 records. May, 3,599,124 records. June, 1,661,749 records. July, 1,304,748 records. August, 1,483,482 records. September, 2,328,551 records. October, 2,397,666 records. November, 1,651,399 records. December, 1,625,937 records.
Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.
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