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Common Names
florida scrub-jay
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Population
Less than 4000
Habitat
Endemic to Florida, it inhabits scrubland areas with sandy soil, sparse tree growth, and low vegetation.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
2.5 and 9
Regions
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The Aphelocoma coerulescens, also known as the Florida Scrub Jay, is a species of bird endemic to the U.S. state of Florida. It is highly social and lives in family groups.
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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