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Junco hyemalis
A small sparrow with almost a pigeon-like gait. It was stunning to have the sun shining on this one to see the detail on the wings and the rest of the body.
Eastern North America, rural farmland, mixed coniferous/deciduous forests, mainly maple, oak, pine, and spruce.
Spotted on Jan 4, 2013
Submitted on Jan 4, 2013
3 Comments
Thank you very much, Patty and Maria! They are always so interesting to watch! :-)
Nice spotting, Jacob; love these little birds!
Beautiful bird and picture J! =)