Bird
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus · Passerellidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsApr–Junmost records
Records5,405,795in 2 countries
Most seen inUnited States5,234,403 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Eastern Towhee in brief
The eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) is a bird of the Passerellidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 5,405,795 published records, most of them from the United States and Canada. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and June and fall to their lowest in November and December.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
United States5,234,403 records · best May, Apr
Canada171,392 records · best May, Apr
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Passerellidae family
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