Summary

  • Status in VT: Increased by 1% (138 to 139 blocks).
  • Data from other research: FBMP: annual increase of 6.7%.
  • Conservation status: State rank S5B; S5N
  • Other atlases: NY: 23%; PA: 31%; MD: occupancy nearly doubled; ON: little change;
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is within the core of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas: Forest bird that has benefited from reforestation of formerly agricultural lands.
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations: No specific recommendations.

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

Species Account

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored Junco) Map 1 Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored Junco) Table 1 Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored Junco) Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkeyDark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored Junco) Map 2 Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored Junco) Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

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