The blue jay is loud, obnoxious, impersonates hawks for personal gain, and is not actually blue. It is also, incidentally, responsible for replanting the entire eastern deciduous forest of North America after the last ice age. You're welcome.

The blue jay is loud, obnoxious, impersonates hawks for personal gain, and is not actually blue. It is also, incidentally, responsible for replanting the entire eastern deciduous forest of North America after the last ice age. You're welcome.

Blue Jay | The Bird That Planted a Forest | Dumb Stupid Birds #8

Dumb Stupid Birds is a short daily podcast covering one bird per episode. Real ornithology, wildlife science, and natural history with no filler and no nonsense. Birds are among the most bizarre, resilient, and quietly astonishing animals on the planet, and almost none of what you think you know about them is the full story. You'll finish every episode looking at the sky differently. Subscribe now, and if a bird has ever made you feel something, leave a rating.

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Dumb Stupid Birds is a short daily podcast covering one bird per episode. Real ornithology, wildlife science, and natural history with no filler and no nonsense. Birds are among the most bizarre, resilient, and quietly astonishing animals on the planet, and almost none of what you think you know about them is the full story. You'll finish every episode looking at the sky differently. Subscribe now, and if a bird has ever made you feel something, leave a rating.

Dumb Stupid Birds is a short daily podcast covering one bird per episode. Real ornithology, wildlife science, and natural history with no filler and no nonsense. Birds are among the most bizarre, resilient, and quietly astonishing animals on the planet, and almost none of what you think you know about them is the full story. You'll finish every episode looking at the sky differently. Subscribe now, and if a bird has ever made you feel something, leave a rating.

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Blue Jay | The Bird That Planted a Forest | Dumb Stupid Birds #8

Blue Jay | The Bird That Planted a Forest | Dumb Stupid Birds #8