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Definition of Juncoes
1. junco [n] - See also: junco
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juncoes
Literary usage of Juncoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. School Education (1907)
"After supper I went out with a lantern to find the juncoes, ... There were at
least twenty juncoes in one bush, but I could not find more than four and ..."
2. The Birds of Ohio: A Complete Scientific and Popular Description of the 320 by William Leon Dawson, Lynds Jones (1903)
"When the bird-man comes up, the juncoes move away in a huffy manner; ... Again,
when the juncoes and the Goldfinches insist upon pushing out into the open, ..."
3. Under the Apple-trees by John Burroughs (1916)
"sparrows and juncoes traveled in company with the white-throats, ... The juncoes
would begin to drop out in the Catskills, where they breed, ..."
4. Journal of Education by Nova Scotia Dept. of Education (1908)
"A few juncoes may remove during the winter,, but as they become abundant during
the spring migration it.should not be difficult to report their "becoming ..."
5. The Wilson Bulletin by Wilson Ornithological Club, Nebraska Ornithologists' Union, Wilson Ornithological Society (1900)
"... wantonly slaughtered by thoughtless boys, who really did not comprehend the
enormity of the act they were committing. These were juncoes, Song Sparrows, ..."
6. The Writings of John Burroughs by John Burroughs (1913)
"When she comes in with a wisp of the outdoor rubbish in her beak, I should say
she showed some nervousness were it not for the fact that juncoes always seem ..."
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