Western Scrub-Jay 
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Found in the southwestern United States, this scrub-jay can often be seen in pairs or flocks.  It lives in a variety of habitats including scrub forests, oak forests and suburban areas.  Insects, fruit, eggs and small lizards make up much of its diet.  It is a friendly bird and will sometimes take seeds or nuts from humans.  It makes its nest from twigs and grass in trees and shrubs.

Weight: 0.50 lbs