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eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
Subject: eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
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Rufous-sided towhee.jpg
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eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)


Rufous-sided towhee in North Carolina
Date 6 April 2010
Author William H. Majoros
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rufous-sided_towhee.jpg

The eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) is a large New World sparrow. Their breeding habitat is brushy areas across eastern North America. Eastern towhees nest either low in bushes or on the ground under shrubs. Northern birds migrate to the southern United States.

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Scientific Name: Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Eastern Towhee, Rufous-sided Towhee
French: Tohi à flancs roux; German: Rötelgrundammer; Spanish: Toquí flanquirrufo, Toquí pinto
Taxonomy: Fringilla erythrophthalma Linnaeus, 1758, South Carolina, USA.

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