OREGON JUNCO. 
567a. Junco hyemalis oreganus. 6 inches. 
There are several of the sub-species of “Hyemalis,” all 
of which are very much alike in habits; varying m 
and location. The Oregon Junco is found from Britrsh Colum¬ 
bia to southern California, breeding on the mountains of 
Oregon and northward. In color, this differs much from the 
preceding, with more black, and on the back a brown 
color. The nesting habits and eggs are very much the same 
as the preceding. 
PINK-SIDED JUNCO. 
567g. Junco hyemalis mearnsi. 6 inches. 
These breed at high altitudes in the mountains of Montana, 
Wyoming and Idaho, and winter south to Mexico. 
THURBER JUNCO. 
567c. Junco hyemalis thurheri. 6 inches. 
Found most commonly in the Sierra Neva das fiom Oregon 
to southern California. The difference in coloring is shown m 
the illustrations of this and the two preceding. 
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