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Robert Siegel
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Juncos
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae - 7 species in 5 genera depicted (out of more than 70 genera)
Family: Passerellidae - as of summer 2017,
many of the New World sparrows have been split off into a separate family
leading to lots of ambiguities and contradictions on web sources.
Species on page
Dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis)
Emberizidae on separate pages
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Rufous-collared sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
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Golden-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla)
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White-Crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
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Song sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
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Spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
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California towhee (Melozone crissalis or Pipilo crissalis - disputed)
Junco with insect
When juncos pose as the Lorax
Junco
Other Passeriformes
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Last modified: March 21, 2023
Created: December 15, 2019 (split off from sparrow.html)
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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Mimidae:
Mockingbirds
Thraupidae:
Darwin's finches