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Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

Description:

Adults generally have gray heads, necks, and breasts, gray or brown backs and wings, and a white belly, but show a confusing amount of variation in plumage details. The white outer tail feathers flash distinctively in flight and while hopping on the ground. The bill is usually pale pinkish.

Habitat:

This bird is common across much of temperate North America and in summer ranges far into the Arctic

1 Species ID Suggestions

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis


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2 Comments

IsabellaFiers
IsabellaFiers 10 years ago

Thanks again ;-)

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Yes, Dark-eyed Junco :)

IsabellaFiers
Spotted by
IsabellaFiers

Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA

Spotted on Jul 20, 2013
Submitted on Aug 27, 2013

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