A rare bird alert on the eBird app led University of Texas researchers to discover a rare hybrid from a blue jay and green jay mating.
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Researchers have found a new "grue jay" bird in South Texas, a hybrid between blue and gray jay birds that is likely the result of shifting weather patterns and climate change.
Warming temperatures have prompted a rare hybridization of a blue jay and green jay, according to researchers at the University of Texas.
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