New Bird Species at My Feeders
Mar 26, 2021 13:10:14 #
stanikon wrote:
It is an adult Red-eyed Eastern Towhee (pipilo erythrophthalmus). Until recently they and the Spotted Towhee were considered one species (Rufus-sided Towhee).
Best description yet Stan. Tks
Mar 26, 2021 13:11:41 #
Mar 26, 2021 13:13:05 #
Craigdca wrote:
Nice shots, the first being my favorite. I think it’s a Junco from what I saw on Google.
Tks Craig. Towee is ahead in count.
Mar 26, 2021 13:15:32 #
wdross wrote:
Tks wD. Another vote for the run-away leading Towee family.
Mar 26, 2021 13:47:58 #
Mar 26, 2021 14:03:03 #
DeanS wrote:
Not sure what family this one belongs to, he is new to me. Heavy overcast, HH ou my off wndow,
Canon R5 withtth Canon RF 24-240.
Canon R5 withtth Canon RF 24-240.
Actually, it’s a “Cheewink” ( another name for tohee)
Dave
Mar 26, 2021 14:08:17 #
Mar 26, 2021 15:37:58 #
John Lawrence wrote:
Beautiful coloring, Dean. I’ve never seen a bird like that. Well done.
Thanks Joh, new to me also.
Mar 26, 2021 15:39:45 #
Uuglypher wrote:
Actually, it’s a “Cheewink” ( another name for tohee)
Dave
Dave
Tks Dave, have to update all the other postes!
Mar 26, 2021 15:40:41 #
robertjerl wrote:
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Eastern_Towhee/overview
Tks for the link Robert. That's the one!
Mar 26, 2021 16:59:09 #
DeanS wrote:
Tks for the link Robert. That's the one!
you are welcome
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