A little south of Bryan, my neighborhood blue jays imitate the nesting
Copper's Hawk.
On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 4:24 PM Bryan Guarente
wrote:
> We have a Swainson's Hawk pair that nests in our neighborhood and the Blue
> Jays take full advantage of the Swainson's Hawk call year-round, giving me
>
We have a Swainson's Hawk pair that nests in our neighborhood and the Blue
Jays take full advantage of the Swainson's Hawk call year-round, giving me
quite a scare in winter! I have learned the subtle differences over time,
but it took quite some time and especially today awaiting the next push
I'd usually come up with a story like this one for the middle of next week
(check the dates), but was thrown off enough with this true encounter this
morning (Fri., 27 Mar.'20), felt I would share and see if anyone else has had a
similar experience. Anyway, we were respecting the current lock
