Blue Jay (disambiguation)
Appearance
The blue jay is a species of bird that is native to North America.
Blue Jay or Blue Jays may also refer to:
Animals
[edit]- Graphium evemon, a species of butterfly found in South-east Asia
- A general term for American jays, most of which have largely blue plumage
People and characters
[edit]- The nickname of child prodigy composer Jay Greenberg
- Mascot for Raytown Senior High School
- Mascot for Guthrie High School
- The Blue Jay, a name for the character Mortimer Folchart in the novel Inkheart
- Blue Jay (comics), a diminutive DC Comics superhero
Places
[edit]- Blue Jay, California, U.S.
- Blue Jay, Ohio, U.S.
- Blue Jay, Pennsylvania, U.S.; a place in Pennsylvania
- Blue Jay, West Virginia, U.S.
- Blue Jays Way, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; the street in Toronto that Rogers Centre, the stadium that is home to the Toronto Blue Jays and the Toronto Argonauts, is addressed to
Sports
[edit]- Toronto Blue Jays, a Major League Baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and 4 of its minor league affiliates:
- Dunedin Blue Jays, of the Advanced-A Florida State League, based in Dunedin, Florida
- Gulf Coast Blue Jays, of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League, also based in Dunedin
- Bluefield Blue Jays, of the Rookie-level Appalachian League, based in Bluefield, Virginia
- Dominican Summer League Blue Jays, of the Rookie-level Dominican Summer League, based in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic
- A short-lived name for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1940s
- Johns Hopkins Blue Jays, the mascot and teams of Johns Hopkins University
- Creighton Bluejays, nickname for students, faculty, and alumni of Creighton University and its sports teams
- Minnesota West Bluejays, nickname for student, faculty and alumni of Minnesota West Community and Technical College and its sports teams
- Nippon Blue Jays, a Brazilian baseball club whose name is derived from the MLB Blue Jays
Media, entertainment, arts
[edit]- The Blue Jays, a short-lived (1961–62) Los Angeles based doo wop quartet
- Bluejay Books, an independent publishing house run by James Frenkel
- Blue Jay (film), a 2016 film starring Mark Duplass and Sarah Paulson
- Blue Jays (album), a 1975 album by Justin Hayward and John Lodge
Other uses
[edit]- Blue Jay missile, a code name used during development of the de Havilland Firestreak missile
- Blue Jay (dinghy), a class of sailboat used primarily in the north-eastern United States
- BlueJ, a Java development environment
- Operation Blue Jay, the code name for the construction of Thule Air Base in Greenland
- Pixel 6a, an Android mid-range smartphone released in 2022, also known as bluejay
See also
[edit]Search for "blue jay" on Wikipedia.