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California Towhee Melozone crissalis Scientific name definitions

Lauryn Benedict, M. R. Kunzmann, Kevin Ellison, L. Purcell, R. Roy Johnson, and Lois T. Haight
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 20, 2011

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Figure 1. Distribution of the California Towhee. - Range Map
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Figure 1. Distribution of the California Towhee.

Year-round range, USA and Baja California, Mexico.

Recommended Citation

Benedict, L., M. R. Kunzmann, K. Ellison, L. Purcell, R. R. Johnson, and L. T. Haight (2020). California Towhee (Melozone crissalis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.caltow.01