How to Use junco in a Sentence

junco

noun

• Yeh has researched the juncos for about three decades.
  — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
• Hanging bird feeders and suet cakes out in your garden is one way to help out birds that don't fly south in winter, such as cardinals and juncos.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025
• Many ground-feeding birds enjoy white millet, including the juncos that travel south in fall and winter.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
• On a cool autumn morning in what used to be a bustling neighborhood, the only sounds came from squawking finches and juncos – not quite a rising phoenix.
  — Cheri Mossburg, CNN Money, 26 Nov. 2025
• The dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis) is easy to recognize by its crisp gray and and/or brown markings and bright white tail feathers that flash when the bird is in flight.
  — Kier Holmes, Martha Stewart, 18 Jan. 2026
• Goldfinches, house finches, juncos, and chickadees particularly love aster seeds.
  — Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2026
• The team also acknowledges the possibility that birds from surrounding wildland populations may have moved into the now-quieter city and bred with urban juncos.
  — New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2026
• Similarly, Black-eyed Susans ()—including Goldsturm—develop rich seed heads that support birds such as juncos, sparrows and towhees.
  — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
• McGill’s superbly nuanced calls, runs, and trills elicited commentary from a second audience, perched in the trees above—a colloquium of finches, towhees, titmice, kingbirds, juncos, and Eurasian collared doves.
  — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
• The camera captures sharp 1080p30 video in a social-friendly vertical aspect ratio and uses a wide-angle lens positioned close to the perch to capture close-up views of chickadees, finches, juncos, cardinals, and other songbirds.
  — Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026