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National Museum of Natural History

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis
Sparrows, Finches, Cardinals, Longspurs, and Tanagers
Display Case 16
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Dark-eyed Junco specimens on display in the exhibit "Birds of D.C."

DC Information

Abundant migrant and common winter resident, from mid-September to mid-May. Found in flocks in plowed fields, along roadsides, and at feeders. Sexes are similar.

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