West · Central Flyway
Dark-eyed Junco in Montana
Junco hyemalis — Taxonomy pending
About Dark-eyed Junco in Montana
Dark-eyed Junco is a North American backyard bird.
In Montana, 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 Montana
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Dark-eyed Junco in Montana: Quick Facts
The Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) is a common bird in Montana. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in Montana are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. For birders in Billings and throughout Montana, 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 Montana using the related birds section.