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Cyanocitta stelleri (Steller's jay)
Steller's Jays are famous for mimicry, especially of raptors. This example shows some of their parrot-like chatter and calling - easy to see how they might slip into mimicry!
Douglas Von Gausig (recordist; copyright holder), Naturesongs.com
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