A sturdy jay without a crest. It has a thick, straight bill, a long, rounded tail, and fairly long legs. In flight the wings are broad and rounded.
Relative Size
Larger than a Northern Mockingbird, smaller than a Northern Flicker; similar in size to a Blue Jay.
![Relative Size](/guide/images/size/scale.png)
![between robin and crow](/guide/images/size/btwn-robin-crow.png)
Measurements- Both Sexes
- Length: 11.4 in (29 cm)
- Weight: 2.3-3.9 oz (66-110 g)
- Length: 11.4 in (29 cm)
- Weight: 2.3-3.9 oz (66-110 g)