Arizona
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
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