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Junco hyemalis
The dark-eyed junco is the best-known species of the juncos, a genus of small grayish American sparrows. This bird is common across much of temperate North America and in summer ranges far into the Arctic. - from Wikipedia
Spotted on Nov 10, 2014
Submitted on Dec 1, 2014
8 Comments
Thank you Ashley!
What a cute, chubby little guy!
Thank you very much James McNair. I truly appreciate your kind comment.
Beautiful image
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Wow!!thank you for the information RiekoS!!
Thank you Dilan.
The bird was cold so puffed up the feathers to be warmer ;-)
Nice spotting RiekoS!!Looks like a ball!!