Dark-eyed Junco Photos
The white-winged race is a true South Dakota specialty, nesting only in the Black Hills.
Dark-eyed junco Junco hyemalis
Identification Tips:
Length: 5.25-6 inches
Pink, conical bill
White outer tail feathers
Considerable geographic variation in plumage
Various forms were formerly considered separate species ...
Dark-Eyed Junco
The dark-eyed junco is a winter favorite and throughout North America. Learn how to attract the dark-eyed junco to your yard, and listen to its song.
Photo: Roland Jordahl ...
Dark-eyed Junco ( Junco hyemalis )
Dark-Eyed Junco, Lost Lagoon, Near Stanley Park, British Columbia
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details) ...
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) is an extremely variable species which occurs across all of the U.S. and Canada. There are a number of "forms" or subspecies, most of which may be distinguished in the field.
Dark-eyed Junco
Eldorado Canyon State Park
03/19/11
Male Dark-eyed Juncos
The Dark-eyed Juncos are the most common birds at my feeders. They are the birds I photograph to ...
Dark-eyed Juncos breed across almost all of Alaska and Canada south of the treeline except for the prairies and parklands. They occur year-round in western North America from the southern half of B.C.
Dark-eyed Junco
(Junco hyemalis)
Status: Winter Resident.
Last recorded on site in 2011
The Patuxent web-site provides more general information about this species.
Occurs as a common migrant and winter resident at the lab.
Winter flocks of 10-30 with definite social ranking and mutually exclusive foraging territories. Males tend to winter farther n than females. Several races, formerly regarded as species, now combined in Dark-eyed Junco: Slate-colored, Oregon, ...
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus)
Status Common in summer, fairly common to uncommon in winter. Breeds.
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis). North America, in Canada and much of the United States. Five major races or groups of races, sometimes treated as species: ...
Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis. Common in winter, spring, and fall, and occasional in summer in inland regions. In Gulf Coast region, uncommon in winter and rare in spring and fall. Found in open woodlands and brushy and grassy areas.
Dark-eyed Junco
Winter Sighting Information: uncommon
Nest on or near Refuge? no
American Kestrel
Winter Sighting Information: occasional
Nest on or near Refuge? no ...
The dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis, is a small North American bird that lives in coniferous or mixed forests, from Mexico to Newfoundland to Alaska. This perching bird winters in city parks and fields.
The Dark-eyed Junco includes five forms that were once considered
separate species.
The slate-colored junco is the grayest, found from Alaska to
Texas and eastward.
Tufted Titmouse
Dark-eyed Junco
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
White-breasted Nuthatch ...
The most frequently taken bird species included yellow-rumped warbler (Dendroica coronata), American robin (Turdus migratorius), white-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys), and dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis).
Junco hyemalis (Dark-eyed Junco)
Lanius collurio (Red-backed Shrike)
Lanius cristatus (Brown Shrike)
Lanius excubitor (Great Grey Shrike)
Lanius schach (Long-tailed Shrike)
Lanius senator (Woodchat Shrike) ...
After all, there are at least six distinct and recognizable populations of Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) yet different species of scaup or Empidonax flycatcher are practically indistinguishable without resorting to DNA testing.
Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)
Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca)
Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)
Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus)
Harris's Sparrow (Zonotrichia querula) ...
Mourning doves rank second to dark-eyed juncos as the most commonly observed backyard bird. Primarily a ground feeder, doves will visit platform feeders.
The dark-eyed junco is the most common species, comprising in E North America the subgroup sometimes called the slate-colored junco, and several Western varieties.
COMMON SNOW-BIRD.
[Dark-eyed Junco (see also Oregon Snow-Bird).]
NEPHAEA HYEMALIS, Linn.
[Junco hyemalis.] ...
Page 2 (November 2006): Juveniles - American Goldfinch, Clark's Grebe, Cliff Swallow, Black-crowned Night-heron, Dark-eyed Junco; adults - California Towhee, House Finch male, Fox Sparrow; juveniles -Western Gull, three Blue Herons.
Baird's Junco - The Baird's Junco is endemic to the southern mountain tops of Baja California. It is similar in appearance to the Yellow-eyed Junco although geographically isolated (from Dark-eyed junco also although there are rare winter migrant ...
of their favorites include pokeberry, poison ivy fruit, elm buds, box elder seeds, ragweed seeds, sunflower seeds, muskmelon seeds and corn. In winter, cardinals will frequent backyard feeders and will forage with mixed flocks of dark-eyed juncos, ...
Hermit Thrush (1) Yellow-rumped Warbler (2) Palm Warbler (1) Dark-eyed Junco (1) Eastern Meadowlark (1) Pine Siskin (6) American Goldfinch (1): Narrowly escaped the 2nd Merlin and made it to shore. Rick Heil S.Peabody,MA rsheil@juno.com ...
 See also: Junco, Sparrow, Towhee, Chipping Sparrow, Fox
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