单词 | junco |
例句 | With her went little cedar waxwings and juncos. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The juncos and chickadees and nuthatches were gone. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z This is true for zebra finches, waved albatrosses, tropic birds and juncos, too. Birds fall in love, and they have the moves to prove it 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Cardinals, juncos, jays, nuthatches, tufted titmice and rusty blackbirds — the blackbirds were unusual here, possibly driven astray by storms — also arrived for treats, though none came as close. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z In the morning cool, the deserted mountain trails were alive with bird song and the brash antics of spotted towhees and yellow-eyed juncos, but no trogon — perhaps, said fellow birders, because of the dry creek. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z She gave him a safe list of winter feeder birds: juncos, sparrows, nuthatches, and chickadees. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z I just looked it up in his bird book and there it was, exactly as he said, a dark-eyed junco. The Birds Are Outside 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z “I love it when they’re all singing,” he said, smiling and scanning branches where wrens and juncos darted. A Boxed Set for the Birds Hopes to Save Them, Too 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z They also recognized acorn woodpeckers, a California towhee, dozens of turkey vultures circling overhead, a dark-eyed junco, a mockingbird, an Anna’s hummingbird and a black phoebe. How L.A.’s bird population is shaped by historic redlining and racist loan practices 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Along with juncos, they define winter under our feeders, Strassmann said. Check your pace and embrace ‘slow birding,’ a contemplative look at our feathered friends 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z This oil contains odorous compounds— in the case of the dark-eyed junco, it smells like leaf litter and soil. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Managing the land less intensively boosts native insect populations, which in turn lures native birds such as sparrows, juncos and catbirds. Bird Feeders Are Good for Some Species—But Possibly Bad for Others 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z For example, the house finch almost always dominates the purple finch, and the purple finch almost always dominates the dark-eyed junco, but when house finch and junco face off directly, the junco often dominates. Which birds are the biggest jerks at the feeder? A massive data analysis reveals the answer 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Along with choosing plants like those, you can leave seed heads intact on grasses and coneflowers, thrilling the goldfinches and juncos. Year-round yards: Start planning now for a cozy winter garden that hits all the senses | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z In my research, I’ve found that city juncos are less aggressive and fearful of humans than are mountain juncos. Birds that make the heart sing 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z In turn, scientists study this topic with a funhouse of experiments that involve capturing juncos in the Appalachians, sequencing DNA and surveying human women after they smell men’s worn T-shirts. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Fifteen species of common birds, including swamp sparrows and dark-eyed juncos, made up the majority of the specimens. Birds are shrinking. These scientists say it’s a consequence of global warming. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z However, new research using dark-eyed juncos, a common North American bird, suggests that these odoriferous messages may not be entirely of the bird’s own making. The Bacterial Surprise in This Bird’s Smell 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “We’ve got it so good here,” he told me one morning, as he sat with Klapholz in their back garden over bagels and blackberries, watching juncos flit overhead. Can a Burger Help Solve Climate Change? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Some 90% of the total loss came from just 12 bird families and 19 widespread bird species such as the dark-eyed junco, common grackle and house sparrows. Bird numbers plunge in U.S. and Canada with people to blame 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Plant these low-water plants and prepare to see hummingbirds, spotted towhee, mockingbirds, dark-eyed junco, hermit thrush and a sparrow or two. New gardens at the L.A. Zoo show us how we can help birds at home 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z When the researchers kept some birds, like the gray-headed junco, in the nest for a few extra days, their chances of survival increased. Birds That Leave Nest Too Late Can Endanger Their Families 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z A few months ago, I couldn’t tell a chickadee from a junco from a nuthatch. Leavenworth’s annual birding fest has something for everyone — from newbies to Sibley fanboys 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z For example, when all three species are in the same place, the house finch dominates the purple finch, the purple finch dominates the dark-eyed junco, and the dark-eyed junco dominates the house finch. Who’s the toughest bird? Continentwide ranking reveals a surprise 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Meanwhile a dark-eyed junco was busily at the seed Marzluff had put out in his backyard. Birds in the suburbs: Faced with urbanization, some beloved species thrive, some move out 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z After meandering for an hour about fields, streams and forests, I often see nothing — or the equivalent: only juncos, aptly named, or common sparrows. What backyard birds can tell us about our changing world 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z But juncos likely aren’t making their perfume alone: Lots of those preen gland chemicals are naturally made by bacteria. Bacteria give bird its sexy smells 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Fall is the best time to see juncos, hawks and migrating waterfowl. New book shows where to find birds in Minnesota state parks 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z For example, dark-eyed junco birds that live in cities sing both louder and with a different song than their countryside counterparts. Human Noise Disturbs Different Fish in Different Ways 2014-02-10T00:21:57Z Numerous juncos and jays were seen in this area; deer and rabbits also were present. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z The nesting juncos and snow-buntings twittered cheerfully among the busy growths. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z So it seems like juncos may actually be picking mates based on their bacterial—rather than self-produced—body odor, a first for birds. Bacteria give bird its sexy smells 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z They are often seen in the junco's company among the damp thickets and weeds, along the roadsides and in stalky fields bounded by woodland. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z But the hottest work occurs in the belt of rush and reed—in the juncos that border the marisma. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Many birds inhabit this area, including hawks, ravens, towhees, jays, juncos, woodpeckers, doves, sparrows and titmice. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z The commonest species are the western robin, the beautiful mountain bluebird, and, at middle elevations, the chickadee and junco. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z Walking off the trail, I disturb a dark-eyed junco feeding in the clearing. City Room: Autumn Unfolds:Damage Below, but Better News Above 2011-11-04T15:00:19Z This is the only record, he tells me, of a junco nesting under human habitation, so I get two very good pictures of the bird entering the nest. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z A slate-colored junco made itself at home at the perch. Scientist at Work: Biodiversity in the Arctic Sky 2011-05-27T15:53:37Z One day a junco, or slate-colored snowbird, came on a tour of inspection. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The junco is a snowbird, anyway, his colors match leaden skies, and he seems to me out of place without a fellow flock of snow flakes. Old Plymouth Trails Some birds are so sharp and nervous and emphatic in their movements, as the common snowbird or junco, the flashing of whose white tail quills expresses the character of the bird. Ways of Nature I read such a word the other morning when I perceived, when watching a young but fully fledged junco, or snowbird, that its markings Were like those of the vesper sparrow. Under the Maples The sharp chirps of juncos are heard before the ice begins to form, and they stay with us all winter. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year The little bird who, like the junco, followed her instincts, failed to note the difference between the house and the rocks. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z They are quite like the juncos, to me, these genial men of the frozen day. Old Plymouth Trails A slate-colored junco did a pretty thing in the woods one day of early spring—much more pleasing to see than the incident just described. Our Bird Comrades And the young junco shows, in its striped appearance of breast and back, and the20 lateral white quills in the tail, its kinship to the grass finch or vesper sparrow. Under the Maples We have called the junco a snowbird, but this name should really be confined to a black and white bunting which comes south only with a mid-winter’s rush of snowflakes. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year A little junco came in sight by the side of the trail, and hopped about on the ground, and I was surprised to note a reddish patch ornamenting the centre of his back. Birds of the Rockies The junco may come as early as this, according to the best authorities, though I confess I never have any luck in finding him much before November. Old Plymouth Trails Of a more permanent character was the residence of the jolly juncos, which dwelt all winter in northeastern Kansas, let the weather be never so lowering. Our Bird Comrades Not many yards below the vesper's nest, on the other side of the road, is a junco's nest. Under the Maples The most omnipresent and abundant of all our winter visitors from the north are the juncos, or snowbirds. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year Afterwards I learned that it was the gray-headed junco, which is distinctly a western species, breeding among the mountains of Colorado. Birds of the Rockies I had followed an old rail fence that bordered a weedy cornfield next to an open woods, and the only birds seen were a few juncos and tree sparrows. Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State Where all the birds sleep on biting winter nights it would be difficult to say, but the acute little juncos lease the farmer's corn shocks hard by the woods. Our Bird Comrades You may know the junco's nest from that of any other ground-builder by its being more elaborate and more perfectly hidden. Under the Maples The song birds in the fast yellowing, graceful willows were supplanted by silent, migratory groups of somber juncos, who fled at their approach. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life While jogging along, my eye caught sight of a gray-headed junco, which flitted from a clump of bushes bordering the stream to a spot on the ground close to some shrubs. Birds of the Rockies The tree sparrow, song sparrow, chipping sparrow, field sparrow and snowbird or junco are all great weed-seed destroyers. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation A favorite roosting place for the sparrows, towhees, juncos, and even the robins, was in some thickets by the roadside. Our Bird Comrades A very shy and artful bird is the junco. Under the Maples Last year in August the junco, or common snowbird, came into the big barn and built her nest in the side of the haymow, only a few feet from me. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers The gray-headed juncos were very abundant in the Rockies, and are the only species at present known to breed in the State of Colorado. Birds of the Rockies A flock of juncos were busy among the dead leaves and the snow. Some Winter Days in Iowa In the latter part of February the juncos began to rehearse their spring songs, which were a welcome sound in the almost unbroken silence of the winter. Our Bird Comrades The junco is evidently a very successful bird. Under the Maples I had never before seen a junco's nest except on the ground in remote fields, or in mossy banks by the side of mountain roads. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers It may be said here that the gray-headed juncos were observed at various places all along the way from Georgetown to Green Lake and far above that body of water. Birds of the Rockies Rusty blackbirds are here with slate-coloured junco, and we see a pair of purple finches. The New North Another day the juncos are feeding on the seeds of the foxtail or pigeon grass, in an old orchard hard by the border of the woods. Our Bird Comrades Continuing their course, and still attentively watching for signs of land, they saw this day an alcatraz, a rabo de junco, and other birds as formerly mentioned. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The junco impresses me as a fidgety, emphatic, feather-edged sort of bird; the two white quills in its tail which flash out so suddenly on every movement seem to stamp in this impression. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers Away up here the gray-headed juncos were trilling like warblers, and hopping about on their pine-needle carpet, creeping in and out among the rocks, hunting for tidbits. Birds of the Rockies As we wandered about the old stone foundations, his reminiscences were interrupted by the discovery of a junco's nest. Our Friend John Burroughs They were made by the juncos and tree sparrows, and on examining the seed pods and clusters above the bank we note that they are torn and ragged. Our Bird Comrades A rabo de junco likewise flew past; the currents for some of the last days were not so regular as before, but changed with the tide, and the weeds were not nearly so abundant. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time While I was so closely associated with the junco in the old barn I had a good chance to observe her incubating habits. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers Raw as the morning was, the hermit thrushes, mountain chickadees, Audubon's warblers, gray-headed juncos, and ruby-crowned kinglets were giving a lively rehearsal. Birds of the Rockies The parrot that flashed through "nutmeg groves" did not hold out so much allurement as the simple gray-and-slaty junco. Over Prairie Trails Friday the twenty-first another alcatraz and a rabo de junco were seen, and vast quantities of weeds as far as the eye could carry towards the north. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In the afternoon of this day they saw abundance of weeds lying in length north and south, and three alcatrazes pursued by a rabo de junco. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time |
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