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Article: BLUE JAYS MAY APPEAR RUDE, BUT ALSO HAVE GOOD QUALITIES
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- July 30, 1994
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The blue jay often stays in view for as long as you care to watch. (no credit needed)
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Roger Tory Peterson is the man who basically invented the field guide and with it, the hobby of bird watching. His work has enabled Peterson to watch birds all over the world.
If you ask Peterson which is his favorite bird, the man who has arguably seen as many different kinds of birds as any one person in the world is likely to tell you that it is the blue jay.
When he was in seventh grade, Peterson was given a ...