island scrub jay Directory References Discover 9 Mind-Altering Plants How Deadly Is Quicksand? Which Religion Is the Oldest? 7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Festivals 6 Wars of Independence What is Holy Week? Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture Contents island scrub jay bird Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Aphelocoma insularis Learn about this topic in these articles:jays In jay…western North America; and the island scrub jay (A. insularis), found only on Santa Cruz Island, off the coast of California. They are locally called “blue jays,” but they lack the crests of C. cristata.Read More