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Dark-eyed Junco in South Carolina
Junco hyemalis — Passerellidae
About Dark-eyed Junco in South Carolina
Dark-eyed Junco is a North American backyard bird.
In South Carolina, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to South Carolina. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in January, February, November, December.
Monthly Activity — Dark-eyed Junco in South Carolina
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Dark-eyed Junco in South Carolina
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Dark-eyed Junco in South Carolina: Quick Facts
The Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) is a common bird in South Carolina. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in South Carolina are January, February, March, October, November, December. For birders in Charleston and throughout South Carolina, 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 South Carolina using the related birds section.