Essays

The Florida Scrub Jay

The Scrub Jay or the Florida jay is a bird that lives in Florida. It is a small bird with sky blue wings and gray under parts. This bird lives and nest in oak bushes.

 

These birds live Florida and have never been recorded out of state. These birds are one of the most interesting birds in Florida. 'They eat vegetables and insects. Some insects they eat are beetles, bugs, grasshoppers, crickets, ants, and spiders. Some vegetables are acorns, seeds of huckleberry, and wild fruit.

The Scrub Jay should be the state bird because the Scrub Jay lives just in Florida. The mocking bird lives in other states

Alejandra

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