The Dark-eyed Junco is a medium-sized sparrow with a rounded head, a short, stout bill and a fairly long, conspicuous tail.
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The Dark-eyed Junco is one of the most common birds in North America and can be found across the continent, from Alaska to Mexico, from California to New York.
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A junco, genus Junco, is a small North American bird in the New World sparrow family Passerellidae. Junco systematics are still confusing after decades of research, with various authors accepting between three and twelve species. Wikipedia
Family: Passerellidae
Scientific name: Junco
Nickname: snowbirds
Class: Aves
Domain: Eukaryota
Genus: Junco; Wagler, 1831
Lower classifications
A junco genus Junco, is a small North American bird in the New World sparrow family Passerellidae. Junco systematics are still confusing after decades of ...
Male Dark-eyed Juncos sing a sweet, high-pitched trill that sounds similar to the songs of the Chipping Sparrow and Pine Warbler. All three species are often ...
A variable bird with white outer tail feathers. Juveniles of all are streaky brown at first. "Slate-colored Junco" is the only form usually seen in the east.