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California Towhee

Melozone crissalis

Photo by Jellis
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Field Notes

Description:

C. Towhees are gray brown overall with a rust color under tail and chin. From the family of Sparrows, these are larger of the family.
This bird maybe leucistic showing signs of white feathers.

Habitat:

Mostly found under trees, bushes and brambles. Also can be found in open areas.

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PublishedOctober 18, 2013

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