The blue jay is a species of bird that is native to North America.

Blue Jay or Blue Jays may also refer to:

Animals

  • 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

  • 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 (character), DC Comics superhero
  • BlueJay, an animator and comedic-documentary style YouTuber based in the United States

Places

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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
  • "Bluejay", a song by Bif Naked from The Promise, 2009

Other uses

  • 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

  • "Blue Jay Way", a 1967 song by The Beatles
  • Blue (disambiguation)
  • J (disambiguation)
  • Jay (disambiguation)
  • jay bird (disambiguation)