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Birding Reports => Backyard Birding => Topic started by: brummiebirder on April 11, 2011, 12:21:21 PM

Title: Rufous-sided Towhee....
Post by: brummiebirder on April 11, 2011, 12:21:21 PM

....a female, in my garden here in South Ajax.

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Post by: Matthew Strimas-Mackey on April 11, 2011, 02:42:20 PM

Is that the same thing as an Eastern Towhee?

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Post by: Reuven_M on April 11, 2011, 03:17:04 PM

Rufous-sided towhee is the old name for eastern towhee

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Post by: thouc on April 11, 2011, 04:30:55 PM

It was the name before the split into Eastern and Spotted Towhee I believe.

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Post by: brummiebirder on April 11, 2011, 05:14:59 PM

My mistake, I completely forgot about about the name change...old habits die hard!