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Spotted Towhee

Pipilo maculatus

Description:

Large sparrow, white-spotted black back, black rump. Black breast, white belly, rufous sides. Head is black and eyes are red. Wings are black with white spots. Tail is long and black with white corners. Short, bounding flights, alternates rapid wing beats with wings pulled to sides.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Dec 7, 2013
Submitted on Jan 11, 2014

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