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Collared Towhee

Pipilo ocai
Family
New World Sparrows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
coltow1, COTO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyNew World Sparrows (Passerellidae)
SpeciesPipilo ocai
Codescoltow1, COTO
Identification

The Collared Towhee (Pipilo ocai) is a member of the New World Sparrows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code coltow1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Short-billed Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus parvirostris
Ashy-throated Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus canigularis
Sooty-capped Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus pileatus
Common Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavopectus
Collared Towhee photo
(c) Noé Abraham Muñoz Padilla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Noé Abraham Muñoz Padilla

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Pipilo ocai

Family: New World Sparrows

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: coltow1