. Bird-lore . - until they are soaked. When 1 turn the water onthe Crane, hedances. The FloridaJays arc most in-telligent. If I givethem a whole pea-nut and then handthem a kernel ortwo, they will lookat the kernels, la\-the whole peanutin my hand, takethe kernels backin their throat,and then take thewhole Jays are notafraid of snakes;I have seen themalight on a snakeand pick it andscream. When onegives the danger-signal, the othersall fly to him andjoin in the uproar,showing us wherethe snake is. Oneday, while killingan adder, oneFlorida Jay wason my head and jack; cur cra
. Bird-lore . - until they are soaked. When 1 turn the water onthe Crane, hedances. The FloridaJays arc most in-telligent. If I givethem a whole pea-nut and then handthem a kernel ortwo, they will lookat the kernels, la\-the whole peanutin my hand, takethe kernels backin their throat,and then take thewhole Jays are notafraid of snakes;I have seen themalight on a snakeand pick it andscream. When onegives the danger-signal, the othersall fly to him andjoin in the uproar,showing us wherethe snake is. Oneday, while killingan adder, oneFlorida Jay wason my head and jack; cur craxe. 36o Bird-Lore -another on my shoulder, both screaming with excitement. I have found theFlorida Blue Jay the hardest to tame, but I succeeded after a great amountof^patience in coaxing them to perch on my hand for peanuts; when their young, it did not take two weeks to tame them.
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