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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:27 PM Original message |
Blue Jays must be bully birds because any other bird will get the hell out when one lands in my yard |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Blue jays are aggressive and territorial toward other birds. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Just sitting outside these past few days I noticed that. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Doncha remember "To Kill a Mockingbird"? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I am the one idiot that hasn't seen that! I know I know I HAVE to see it. |
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blueknight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. i was watching out the window |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They kick ass!! My all time fave bird though is the Hawk! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. You jonesing for an ass whoopin'? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Yes- if only all Southerners were as intelligent as you are... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. blue jays will EAT baby birds sometimes |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Why didn't I know that? Jeez, they are so freakin' common around here, |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. They're also Corvidae, like crows and ravens, omnivores. n/t |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. But do they kill? Or do they scavenge? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Both. n/t |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I had no clue. That ups them a little for me. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Wouldn't call them birds of prey, like owls or raptors. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I thought about that after I posted. Really, they are birds of |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Birds of opportunity. Sums them perfectly. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. The Corvidae are the badasses of the bird world |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Corvidae are right up there with parrots for blessed with brains. |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. They're agressive little SOBs. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Wow! They are little assholes!! No wonder the other birds get the fuck out! |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They're beautiful and smart and very narcissistic. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yeah,but they're #1 in the East at, 15-9. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Are you a fan? |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes,I am. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I love baseball. I don't get all caught up in it though. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Same here (not a fanatical fan),but it is a cool game to watch. |
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Tom Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's the same out here with scrub jays |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. They're smart |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. They have BO and tell boring stories and spit when they talk. |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
28. Loud and obnoxious, too. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Yeah, they are mean birds. Territorial |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. Blue Jays are evil. |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. Jays can be so funny..... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
32. We don't see them anymore. They used to "own" the yard. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
34. But their fielding is pretty weak this season. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. They ARE evil and bullies!1 Here's what I saw once: |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. They are mean! Jeez. |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
39. Jays are bullies but |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
40. I saw blue jays attacking a roosting falcon. |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. Jays are most attractive and fun to watch, but they are opportunist. |
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