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Dark-eyed Junco in Maine
Junco hyemalis — Taxonomy pending
About Dark-eyed Junco in Maine
Dark-eyed Junco is a North American backyard bird.
In Maine, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Monthly Activity — Dark-eyed Junco in Maine
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Best Time to See Dark-eyed Junco in Maine
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Dark-eyed Junco in Maine: Quick Facts
The Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) is a common bird in Maine. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in Maine are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. For birders in Portland and throughout Maine, knowing the seasonal patterns of Dark-eyed Junco can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Distribution varies. Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Maine using the related birds section.