Gray jay or as they are called, Whisky Jack, sitting in a tree covered with hoar frost.

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Gray Jays, or as they are more commonly called Whisky Jacks, do not migrate out of cold winter climates. Fascinating to find a small bird tucked into the icy branches of a tree.

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Size: 4256px × 4500px
Location: Wapusk National Park, Manitoba, Canada
Photo credit: © Noella Ballenger / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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