Dark-eyed Junco

Description:

A member of the sparrow family, the Dark-eyed Junco has six sub-species: Slate-colored Junco, Oregon Junco, White-winged Junco, Pink-sided Junco, Gray-headed Junco, and Red-backed Junco.

Habitat:

The Dark-eyed Junco is prolific in North America. It is found from northern Florida to the middle of Alaska. It prefers wooded areas with easy access to open spaces for foraging.

Notes:

Information provided here comes from the National Wildlife Federation's Field Guide to Birds of North America.