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Junco hyemalis hyemalis
"This group has dark slate-gray head, breast and upperparts. Females are brownish gray, sometimes with reddish-brown flanks. They breed in North American taiga forests from Alaska to Newfoundland and south to the Appalachian Mountains, wintering through most of the USA. They are relatively common across their range."
Spotted on Jan 22, 2012
Submitted on Jan 29, 2012
2 Comments
Yes, they love the snow!
Nice, we used to call them Snow birds when we lived in the North.