[obol] Re: What Steller's eat

  • From: "Michael Medina" <aiwetir@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 08 May 2014 19:23:51 -0700 (PDT)

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
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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
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> 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                                         

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