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How to draw a blue jay?

Birds
Learn step by step how to draw a blue jay. Follow the 9 steps and print the tutorial.
1
A diagonal line with a small circle above it for the blue jay's head.
Draw a diagonal line for the branch and a small circle for the bird's head.
2
A large oval under the small circle forming the body of the bird.
Draw a larger oval under the head to create the blue jay's body.
3
Two small lines under the body as a base for the bird's legs.
Place two short lines under the body where the bird's legs will go later.
4
A bird with a small beak and a long shape for the tail at the back.
Draw a small beak at the front of the head and a long rectangle for the tail.
5
Detail of the bird's legs standing on the drawn branch.
Finish the legs with small toes that grip firmly around the branch.
6
A curved line on the body forming the wing of the blue jay.
Draw a large curved line in the middle of the body for the jay's wing.
7
The bird gets a pointy crest and an eye in the round head.
Give the bird a cool crest on top of its head and draw a small round eye.
8
Details of feathers on the wing and tail of the drawn bird.
Add extra lines to the wing and the tail for the beautiful feathers.
9
The completed drawing of a blue jay on a branch without guide lines.
Erase the guide lines and trace the outer lines of your blue jay extra thickly.