The Eastern Scrub-Jay is a medium-sized bird native to the eastern United States. It features a striking blue color on its wings, tail, and head, with a grayish body. This bird is known for its intelligence and social behavior, often found in open woodlands, scrub areas, and suburban environments. These jays primarily feed on insects, fruits, and seeds. They are known for their ability to cache food, hiding it for later use. The Eastern Scrub-Jay is also recognized for its complex vocalizations, which it uses to communicate with other jays and establish territory.