I still have about five juncos lingering in our backyard and my feeder.
They are however all females and yearling males (occasionally singing)
that most likely are delaying their departure until the breeding season
draws closer.

Frode Jacobsen
Baltimore, MD


> According to the Yellow Book, juncos only nest, or
> have nested, in Garrett County. Juncos often linger
> into May but most of them will be gone already or
> soon.
>
> Tyler Bell
> 
> California, Maryland
>
>
> --- Patricia Valdata <>
> wrote:
>
>> Do juncos nest in Cecil County? I still have a flock
>> visiting my
>> thistle feeder.
>> (One is perched there as I type this.) They have
>> competed with the Goldfinches
>> all winter and now are acting pretty territorial.
>>
>> --Pat
>>
>> Pat Valdata, Elkton, MD | 
>> "The natural function of the wing is to soar upwards
>> and carry that which is heavy up to the place where
>> dwells the race of gods.
>> More than any other thing that pertains to the body
>> it partakes of the nature of the divine." --Plato
>>
>
>
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