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Dark-eyed Junco Pink-sided Junco

Junco hyemalis mearnsi

Description:

Often considered part of the Oregon group, it has a lighter gray head and breast than the Oregon group with contrasting dark lores. The back and wings are brown. It has pinkish-cinnamon color that is richer and covers more of the flanks and breast than in Oregon Junco.

Habitat:

Near Santa Fe Ski Lodge in pine forest of Sangre de Cristo Mountains at 10,000 ft.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Spotted on Feb 22, 2014
Submitted on Feb 27, 2014

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