International name: Eurasian jay
Scientific name: Garrulus glandarius
Irish name: Scréachóg
Size: 33-37cm
Diet: Omnivore
Tips on how to find them: Identified by distinctly coloured plumage; found mainly in deciduous forests; in Autumn, they collect acorns to store for winter, which might make them more conspicuous; the call is loud and harsh.
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