Dark-eyed Junco - Junco hyemalis
Although there are many different subspecies with considerable variety in coloring, the one I spot near Montreal comes very close to the original description as a grey bird with white belly. A sparrow appearing in small flocks picking up food from the ground.
Observations by Season
Number of times the species has been spotted, identified and logged while visiting nature parks nearby.
| Spring | Summer | Fall | Winter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
A species is registered only once / park visit. Consult the page animal tracking to learn more about how we determine identifications and log observations in the field.
Photos of Dark-eyed Junco
A curious Junco approaching while we have been relaxing at the beach near the Beluga nursery in the St. Lawrence Saguenay Marine Park.
Saguenay St. Lawrence Marine Park - 2021-08-26
NIKON Z 6; NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S; Focal Length 200mm; Exposure 1/3200; Aperture f/2.8; Iso 100;
Parc Mont-Royal - 2018-04-01
NIKON D500; TAMRON SP AF 150-600mm F5-6.3 VC USD A011N; Focal Length 600mm; Exposure 1/800; Aperture f10.0; Iso 720;
Parc Mont-Royal - 2017-11-26
NIKON D500; 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3; Focal Length 600mm; Exposure 1/320; Aperture f6.3; Iso 400;
Airport Heights Park - 2017-08-13
NIKON D500; TAMRON SP AF 150-600mm F5-6.3 VC USD A011N; Focal Length 600mm; Exposure 1/1600; Aperture f6.3; Iso 1800;
Airport Heights Park - 2017-08-13
NIKON D500; TAMRON SP AF 150-600mm F5-6.3 VC USD A011N; Focal Length 600mm; Exposure 1/1600; Aperture f6.3; Iso 1600;
Parc Mont-Royal - 2015-10-03
NIKON D7100; 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6; Focal Length 300mm; Exposure 1/40; Aperture f5.6; Iso 800;
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