Eastern Towhee

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Eastern Towhee (<em>Pipilo erythrophthalmus</em>) is a species of New World Sparrows (<em>Passerellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) is a species of New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pipilo; binomial: Pipilo erythrophthalmus; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: to n Mexico.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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