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California Towhee
California Towhee
California Towhee
Common Name

California Towhee

Alternate Names
Common Type

Towhee

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Passerellidae

Genus
Species

crissalis

Conversation Status

Least Concern

Continent

Country

State

Number of Sub-Species

1

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Prefers areas that are brush, chaparral, open woodlands, and along streams adjacent to desert slopes. It has widely adapted to parks and gardens.

Distribution and Range

Western edge of the US plus California peninsula in Mexico

Food

Feeds on the ground or in low scrub where it prefers a variety of seeds and some insects. 

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