Based on 5,966 research-grade iNaturalist observations in New York, Dark-eyed Junco is most often recorded in November; in New York it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #25 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Junco hyemalis
Dark-eyed Junco in New York by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in New York in November
Red-tailed Hawk
Mallard
White-throated Sparrow
Canada Goose
House Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Ring-billed Gull
Black-capped Chickadee
Places to look in New York
Botanical GardenNew York Botanical Garden
Botanical GardenBrooklyn Botanic Garden
State ParkAdirondack Park
Botanical GardenQueens Botanical Garden
State ParkFranklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park
Botanical GardenPlanting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
FAQ
When does Dark-eyed Junco appear in New York?
Mainly October–April, with the most records in November.
How common is Dark-eyed Junco in New York?
It ranks #25 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in New York (5,966 records in our sample).