• Article Photo. A few blue jays have been finding food -- cat food -- at a residence north of Vinton this winter.
    A few blue jays have been finding food -- cat food -- at a residence north of Vinton this winter.

Blue Jays have been frequenting the deck at the Close residence north Vinton, attracted not by bird seed, but cat food. So far, the cats haven't seemed too interested in bird-watching.