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Rufus sided Towhee

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

Shy medium sized bird. Male has a black head and wings with rufus patches on his side, with white accent

Habitat:

Scrub and brush

Notes:

This guy was making such a fuss I had to snap his picture. We were at Mt Pisgah arboretum, just outside city limits

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