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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
41.7606, -88.3201
Field Notes
Description:
Size of a sparrow. The one pictured is of the slate colored variety. The outer tail feathers are white and prominently displayed in flight. Gray mantle,throat,neck, and wings transitionaing to a whitish belly and undertail coverts. Some individuals may have pale white wing bars.
Notes:
Dark-eyed Juncos breed in the upper mid-west and Canadian woods. This species migrate to the lower US 48 during the winter months and flock together along with other species which visit feeders.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedDecember 28, 2011
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