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Junco insularis

Identification

  • Greyish head
  • Brown upperparts
  • Blackish wings and tail
  • White tail sides
  • White underparts

Distribution

Endemic to Guadalupe Island (off western Baja California; Mexico)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
Formerly included in Dark-eyed Junco.

Habitat

Oak-pine forests.

Behaviour

Breeding

They lay their 3-4 eggs during February to June. There may be a second clutch in good years.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
  3. AvianWeb

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