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Green-tailed Towhee

Pipilo chlorurus

(L 7.25" WS 9.5" Wt 1 oz)

Smallest towhee, but is still one of the
larger members of the American
sparrow family Passerellidae.

Pipilo in Latin means chirp or
twitter; chlorurus in Greek
means green tail.

Sunsets (Sulphur
Springs Valley)

24Jan2020