Posted by: atowhee | March 19, 2011

SPOTTY

I finally got a mediocre shot of this Junco in my garden.  He has a white throat and white spots on his face.  Partially leucistic.  Bill Hering lives about a mile away and he has a white-tailed Junco in his garden this winter.

 

Some male Juncos have begun singing their single-pitch trill.  But not on days when it snows, like today.


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  1. […] Each is unique in my experience. Click here to see a very white GC Sparrow I had years ago. Click here for a spotty junco I had in Ashland garden more than a decade ago. There are two birds I’ve seen that were all white; a Surfbird and a California Towhee. Both […]


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