The rare bird, spotted in a backyard in Texas, is the first known blue jay-green jay hybrid in the wild, according to a new ...

Warming temperatures have prompted a rare hybridization of a blue jay and green jay, according to researchers at the ...

Researchers have documented numerous examples of animal hybrids in the wild. These events often follow the introduction of an ...

Two years ago, Brian Stokes—a PhD student studying green jays at the University of Texas at Austin—came across an image on social media featuring a strange animal sighted in a suburb northeast of San ...

Scientists in Texas confirmed the existence of a rare hybrid bird, the offspring of a green jay and a blue jay. It’s one of the first known cases of climate change driving two species into the same ...

Unusual weather patterns are bringing once-distant bird species into contact, giving rise to rare hybrids that fascinate ...

A rare bird alert on the eBird app led University of Texas researchers to discover a rare hybrid from a blue jay and green ...

This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as For the First Time, Wild Blue Jay and Green Jay Produce Colorful ...

A unique bird, the “grue jay”, has been discovered, which is a hybrid of a blue jay and a green jay, and is considered an ...

Birds of a feather flock together, the adage goes. But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought. When researchers at the University of ...