Junco hyemalis
(L 6.25" WS 9.25" WT 0.67 oz)
Carnival Yard
Thrushes back! Juncos!
Yard’s a-hoppin’ —
towhees, too…
Winter carnival!
(by Sandy Shreve)
More brownish than
the Slate variety.
Near Andrew
Molera State Park
31Dec09
Del Valle Regional Pk
Livermore, CA
Scribner House
San Diego
03Jan2014
Junco in Latin means reed;
hyemalis in Latin means wintry.
Has a not
uncommon
eye infection.