About the Baird's Junco
The Baird's Junco (Junco bairdi) is a species of bird in the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code yeejun2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Junco bairdi |
| Species Codes | yeejun2, BAJU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Baird's Junco belong to?
The Baird's Junco (Junco bairdi) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Baird's Junco?
The Baird's Junco is a member of the New World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Baird's Junco sighting?
You can log sightings of Baird's Junco on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yeejun2, or on iNaturalist.