Date: 3/19/26 9:22 am From: Ed Dominguez via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Are jays prone to skin diseases?
Last year we had a Steller’s Jay in our years that had these mites
infesting its legs. The Jay hung around for many months but the infection
looked ghastly!
Ed Dominguez
On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 7:53 AM Dennis Paulson via Tweeters <
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> Mike, I don’t know if this would be what you saw, but look up
> knemidocoptiasis online.
>
> Dennis Paulson
> Seattle
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> > On Mar 19, 2026, at 7:46 AM, Mike Wagenbach via Tweeters <
> <tweeters...> wrote:
> >
> > I just saw a Stellar's Jay that appeared to have pale and thickened skin
> on its feet. It did not look normal. Any idea what causes this?
> >
> > Mike Wagenbach
> > Seattle
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