Stellar’s jay is a common bird in western North American, its range extending from the Rockies west to the coast, up to SE Alaska and south through Mexico.  This bird shows quite the variation in plumage, particularly where its range bumps up against the eastern blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) but more on that later.  The

he woods hold not such another gemas the nest of the hummingbird.The finding of one is an event. – John Burroughs This is the most common humming bird on the west coast of North America and ranges from northern British Columbia to northern Mexico.  This is a moderate sized hummer ranging from 3.9 – 4.3 inches