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Dark-Eyed Junco

Scientific Name: Junco hyemalis Family: Emberizidae Order: Passeriformes
Size: 5-7 inches Range: Widespread throughout U.S. Habitat: "Woods, suburbs, backyard feeders"
Comments: There are four separate sub-species of this bird

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Photo 1 of 5.   Location: Coyote Hills.   Date: 2004-11-12

Oregon Junco subspecies


Photo 2 of 5.   Location: Morro Rock.   Date: 2004-01-18


Photo 3 of 5.   Location: Kathy's Backyard.   Date: 2010-07-05


Photo 4 of 5.   Location: Kathy's Backyard.   Date: 2014-08-16

Scruffy juvenille


Photo 5 of 5.   Location: Kathy's Backyard.   Date: 2014-08-15