Kuukkeli - A Curious Soul
Kuusamon kaupunki
Loyal screecher - Siberian jay Perisoreus infaustus
- Over 40 names: including. kuuskilainen, kuusanka, kuusakka, korpinärhi, leppätossa
- Approximately 30 cm long corvid, wingspan approx, 40 cm.
- Pigmentation: dark brown hood, brown-grey back, dim orange, tail and wings bright orange.
- Imitator: screeches, flicks, meows, shrieks, chirps, squeaks, gurgles.
- Resident bird, lives on a small area loyal to their partner.
- Long-lived, can live up to 15 years old.
- Supervised species of the taiga forest, greatest threat is clearcutting.
- Regional bird of Koillismaa.
Attachments
Näränkä Hill Trail
3h