Then there was the fox squirrel that ate the hatchling Stellar's jays in my trellis. The nest was right in the window so I was able to monitor them frequently, but apparently not frequently enough. Michael Medina — Sent from my phone. On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 7:14 PM, R. Adney Jr. <rfadney@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I has been my experience that Stellars will eat pretty much anything. In the > parking lots of various Oregon parks I've seen them with Ritz crackers, > jerky, ice cream bar wrappers and cigarette butts. I've had them stepping > into my hand to take french fries! They are as bad as Crater Lake > "Chipmunks"! > Rich Adney > http://avianpics.blogspot.com/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/adneyvisualarts/ > http://www.oregonimages.net > From: pamelaj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [obol] What Steller's eat > Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 07:43:52 -0700 > I was a low point for me yesterday when I saw a Steller’s Jay flying off > with a Northern Alligator Lizard dangling from its beak. They also eat suet, > trying all kinds of desperate moves to get at it. > > Pamela Johnston