Eastern Towhee
(Pipilo erythrophthalmus)
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Towhee Information Length: 7 - 8.5" Habitat: Brushy woodland edges, open woodlands with shrubby understory, brushy clearings such as overgrown fields and pastures, thickets, shrubby parks. Diet: Insects such as caterpillars, ants, and beetles; spiders, snails, weed seeds, grass seeds, acorns, small fruits and berries. |
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 Identification
tips for the Eastern Towhee |
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| Breeding Map | Winter Map (CBC) | |
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photos and information: Chipper Woods Bird Observatory Detailed photos taken as the birds were banded. Description, range, nesting behavior, banding recoveries, conservation status of the Eastern Towhee. |
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