Visual Search
|
Wizard
|
Browse
Bird name:
Home
|
Search
|
Browser
|
Expert
|
Forum
|
Store
|
My WhatBird
|
Help
|
Site Map
Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Yellow-eyed Junco
Junco phaeonotus
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Sparrows (Emberizidae)
Code 4
YEJU
Code 6
JUNPHA
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Cone
Eye Color:
Burnt umber yellow in hatchlings, to olive-yellow, to orange-yellow, to orange-yellow or bright yellow at maturity.
Head Pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Gray
Forehead Color:
Gray
Nape Color:
Gray
Throat Color:
Pale Gray
Cere color:
No Data
RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS
BODY
Length Range:
16 cm (6.25 in)
Weight:
20 g (0.7 oz)
Size:
2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Gray
Underparts:
Pale Gray
Upperparts:
Red-brown back and pale gray rump.
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Short flights on rapidly beating wings alternating with brief periods of wings pulled to sides, repeated.
Wingspan Range:
25 cm (9.75 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Dark gray with white outer feathers.
Under Tail:
Dark gray with white outer feathers.
Leg Color:
Pink
.
Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X