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Dark-eyed Junco in Indiana
Junco hyemalis — Passerellidae
About Dark-eyed Junco in Indiana
Dark-eyed Junco is a North American backyard bird.
In Indiana, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to Indiana. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in January, February, March, November, December.
Monthly Activity — Dark-eyed Junco in Indiana
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
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Dark-eyed Junco in Indiana: Quick Facts
The Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) is a common bird in Indiana. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Indiana are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. For birders in Indianapolis and throughout Indiana, knowing the seasonal patterns of Dark-eyed Junco can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Indiana using the related birds section.