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[[Image:Eastern_Towhee_female.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo of female by mmdnje<br />Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA]] | [[Image:Eastern_Towhee_female.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo of female by mmdnje<br />Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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| + | ====Male==== | ||
| + | *Rufous sides | ||
| + | *Black upperparts, and breast | ||
| + | *White underparts | ||
| + | *White outer tail feathers are seen in flight | ||
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| + | ====Female==== | ||
| + | *Brownish upperparts | ||
| + | *Rufous sides | ||
| + | *White underparts | ||
| + | *Similar patterned to Male, only black areas are replaced with brown | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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- Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Identification
Male
- Rufous sides
- Black upperparts, and breast
- White underparts
- White outer tail feathers are seen in flight
Female
- Brownish upperparts
- Rufous sides
- White underparts
- Similar patterned to Male, only black areas are replaced with brown
Distribution
Taxonomy
Formerly considered conspecific with the Spotted Towhee as the Rufous-sided Towhee.
