Spotted Towhee

Told by black hood, rufous sides, white belly and red eyes. Female is brown where male is black.

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Common Name

Spotted Towhee

Comments

The similar eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) is common in the east.

Scientific Name

Pipilo maculatus

Habitat

Woodlands, wood margins, cities, usually in undergrowth.

Size

To 8 in. (20 cm)