A Snowbird, genus Junco, comprise 3 to eight coinage of little American sparrow.

Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis). North America, in Canada and much of the United States. 5 major even races or groups of races, for instance treated when metal money: Slate-colored Snowbird (J. hyemalis hyemalis). North America in taiga forests from Alaska to Newfoundland and south to the Appalachian Mountains, wintering further south. White-winged Snowbird (J. hyemalis aikeni). In the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, United States. Oregon Snowbird (J. hyemalis oreganus). A Pacific coast mountains from southeastern Alaska to California. Pink-sided Snowbird (J. hyemalis mearnsi). Northern Rocky Mountains from either southern Alberta to Idaho and Wyoming. Gray-headed Snowbird (J. hyemalis caniceps). Southern Rocky Mountains from Colorado to central Arizona. Guadalupe Junco (Snowbird insularis, typically treated as a race of J. hyemalis). Guadalupe Island off the west coast of Baja California, Mexico. Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus). High mountains of Mexico, Guatemala, southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico. 3 major even races or groups of races: Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus phaeonotus). High mountains of Mexico, southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico. Guatemala Junco (Junco phaeonotus alticola). High mountains of Chiapas (southeast Mexico) & Guatemala. Baird's Junco (Junco phaeonotus bairdi). High mountains of Baja California Sur Volcano Junco (Junco vulcani). High mountains of Costa Rica and Panama.

Their breeding home ground is coniferous or mixed forest areas throughout Northerly Usa, ranging from either subarctic taiga to high altitude mountain forests in Mexico & Central United states of america. It commonly nest inside the easily-hidden location on the ground or even even online inside the bush or tree. Northern birds migrate farther south; southern populations are lasting residents or even altitudinal migrator, moving sole the short few feet away decline to refrain from severe wintertime atmospheric condition in the mountains.

These birds forage on the ground. Around wintertime, it typically forage inside flocks. It chiefly eat insects & seeds.