Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.
Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.

Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)

Green Jay

(Cyanocorax yncas)

Description:

Green Jays are the most common birds at the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. On this August visit, many of the birds were molting, with sheathed feathers erupting from their heads and faces. Some of the birds sported fresh feathered finery, and some were young birds from the recent breeding season.

Date Taken: 2022:08:30 11:02

Location:

Laguna Atascosa NWR
Buena Vista, Texas
United States
42.65 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500

File Name: GreenJay_8506594-LagunaAtascosa

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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