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Revision as of 13:05, 29 May 2022
- 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
Forages in trees and on the ground, as fearless as many other birds of oceanic islands.
Breeding
They lay their 3-4 eggs during February to June. There may be a second clutch in good years.
References
- 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/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- AvianWeb
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Guadalupe Junco. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Guadalupe_Junco
