26K views · 1.2K reactions | Dark-eyed junco . . . | LEBOK KICAU | Facebook

3.7K views · 126 reactions | The dark-eyed junco is a medium-sized sparrow that is often seen hopping on the ground below bird feeders during the winter. #WildlifeWednesday | NH Fish and Game | Facebook

14K views · 721 reactions | After months of recovery, this Dark-eyed Junco is ready to conquer the skies once more! Thanks to your support, we're sending this remarkable bird back to the wild. Did you know the Dark-eyed Junco is one of the most common birds in North America? They can be found across the continent, from Alaska to Mexico, from California to New York! #BackToNature #ReleaseDay #AnimalRescue | Alaska Raptor Center | Facebook

The Dark-eyed Junco, nicknamed the "snowbird," is a common, small sparrow-like bird that brightens Midwest winters with its slate-gray, white-bellied, and pink-billed appearance (males darker than females) These active, ground-feeding birds flock to woodlands, shrubby areas, and backyard feeders for seeds from October to April, often joining other sparrows, and are a familiar, abundant sight that signals the colder months. #winterbirds #Juncos 🌃⛄️❄️ 🐦‍⬛ | Steve McFate

✨ Bird of the Month: The Dark-Eyed Junco! ✨ Meet one of winter’s...

And just like that, the first baby songbird of 2025—a fledgling Dark-eyed Junco—has arrived at WildCare! Juncos usually build their nests on the ground and evict their babies well before they’re ready to fly or live independently, but will continue feeding and caring for them during that time. For this reason, a non-flighted juvenile junco on the ground may appear to be abandoned or in danger but is more than likely a perfectly healthy, normal fledgling and the situation doesn’t warrant human in