Dark-eyed Junco

Taxonomy

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Passerellidae

Genus

Junco

eBird Code

daejun

Subspecies (15)

• Junco hyemalis aikeni

  southeastern Montana to western South Dakota, northeastern Wyoming, and northwestern Nebraska

• Junco hyemalis caniceps

  breeds in mountains from southern Idaho eastward to Wyoming, southward to southeastern California, eastern Nevada, and northern Arizona and New Mexico; winters from Utah and Colorado southward to northern Mexico and eastward to southwestern Texas

• Junco hyemalis carolinensis

  Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia

• Junco hyemalis cismontanus

  breeds south-central Yukon to west-central Alberta; winters to northern Baja California and central Texas

• Junco hyemalis dorsalis

  mountains of New Mexico, northern Arizona, and far western Texas

• Junco hyemalis hyemalis

  breeds northern Alaska and Yukon to north-central USA; winters to northern Mexico

• Junco hyemalis mearnsi

  southeastern Alberta, southwestern Saskatchewan to eastern Idaho, Montana, and northeastern Wyoming

• Junco hyemalis montanus

  interior British Columbia and southwestern Alberta to eastern Oregon, western Montana, and central Idaho

• Junco hyemalis mutabilis

  southeastern California and southern Nevada (southwestern USA)

• Junco hyemalis oreganus

  breeds coastal southeastern Alaska to central British Columbia; winters to central California

• Junco hyemalis pinosus

  coastal ranges of California (San Francisco to southern Monterey County)

• Junco hyemalis pontilis

  mountains of northern Baja California (Sierra Juárez)

• Junco hyemalis shufeldti

  west slopes of coastal mountains from southwestern British Columbia to western Oregon

• Junco hyemalis thurberi

  southern Oregon and northwestern California (western USA)

• Junco hyemalis townsendi

  mountains of northern Baja California (San Pedro Mártir)