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Dark-Eyed Junco
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| Length: |
5.75-6.5 inches |
Song: |
the sounds like tinkling
bell-like sounds |
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Wingspan: |
9.25-10 inches |
Behavior: |
flies in pairs and flocks in
winter |
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Weight: |
0.7 ounces |
Breeding: |
monogamous. Solitary nesters |
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Habitat: |
open forest, mountains wooded
canyons, forest edge |
Population: |
common to fairly |
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Migration: |
Northern birds |
Feeders: |
it feeds on bread
crums,nuts,seeds,and grains and others |
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Appearance: |
female colored brownish Gary
upper parts brownish Gary hoods |
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Interesting Facts: |
That it's song sounds like a
chipping sparrow.That the bird is the shape like a open cup. |
Compiled by
Jerry, Middletown Elementary School, Louisville, KY
Information from Birds of North America by Fred J Alsop III, DK Publishing, Inc., 2001
Photos -
wikipedia.org, The Free Encyclopedia.
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