It's right in the middle of hawk migration, too, so they're all squawking their heads off about new food discoveries, predators, greeting relatives and old neighbors, and they're no longer concerned about predators finding their nests.

What does it mean when a blue jay squawks at you?

Blue jays symbolize confidence.

Blue jays are also known for symbolizing confidence. Blue jays are very confident in nature because they have to take risks in order to ensure their survival. Confidence comes from believing that you are capable of anything you set your mind to.

Why do blue birds squawk?

But loudness has its uses: jays often give the most prominent warnings of predators, warnings which the smaller birds can take advantage of. ... Often, this sentiment springs from a common observation: various small songbirds are chomping away at a feeder, a jay flies in with a raucous squawk, and the small birds scatter.