Blue jays might be beautiful, but there's a good reason many bird enthusiasts don't want them around their feeders. Learn why ...

We always enjoy the many hungry birds that come in to the feeder in winter. Constant movement of small birds in and out of the platform feeders and suet stations offer intriguing scenes. It is ...

There was something strange about the turquoise-colored songbird flying around San Antonio in 2023. With its black-and-white tail bands and its jeering honk, it somewhat resembled and sounded like a ...

Finally a bit of rain … and the temperature at night drops into the 30s. I hesitate to call this spell of warm fall weather a "second summer," since we have not yet had a frost. Lawns are still ...

It's a blue jay! It's a green jay! It's a... grue jay? Learn why a hybrid bird spotted in Texas is making headlines across ...

Researchers have found a new "grue jay" bird in South Texas, a hybrid between blue and gray jay birds that is likely the result of shifting weather patterns and climate change.

The final week of 2024 was particularly calm and delightful for me. After the hustle and bustle of hosting a family gathering, my wife and I were able to nestle down into the “holiday bunker” and ...

Host Peter O'Dowd talks with Brian Stokes, graduate student in ecology, evolution and behavior at the University of Texas at ...

Blue jays help themselves to paint chips because they contain calcium, a vital element needed to lay healthy eggs in the ...

Warming temperatures have prompted a rare hybridization of a blue jay and green jay, according to researchers at the University of Texas.