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California Towhee

Melozone crissalis
(Vigors, NA, 1839)
Toquí Californiano
Family: Passerellidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Fringilla crissalis.

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Number of Photography: 5

Foto
Photography ID: 300180
  Adult
San Francisco
California
United States
11/21/2018
Rutger Koperdraad
Foto
Photography ID: 248527
  Adult
Alameda County
California
United States
02/03/2018
Rutger Koperdraad
Foto
Photography ID: 183273
  Adult
San Diego County
California
United States
12/20/2016
Virginia Bonifacio
Foto
Photography ID: 133513
  Adult
Brentwood
California
United States
01/14/2016
Rutger Koperdraad


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Number of Records: 9



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
84310521/11/2018United StatesCaliforniaSan Francisco Bay Trail - Burlingname, San FranciscoRutger Koperdraad
70080103/02/2018United StatesCaliforniaDel Valle Regional Park, Alameda CountyRutger Koperdraad
56121826/01/2017United StatesCaliforniaBolsa Chica Ecological Reserve1Virginia Bonifacio
52075720/12/2016United StatesCaliforniaLas Flores Vista Point, San Diego County1Virginia Bonifacio
51845218/12/2016United StatesCaliforniaIrvine Regional Park7Virginia Bonifacio
38920714/01/2016United StatesCaliforniaBrentwoodRutger Koperdraad
30418305/05/2015United StatesCaliforniaTemescal Canyon ParkMarcos Augusto Lartigau
42972302/05/2015United StatesCaliforniaTemescal Canyon ParkMarcos Augusto Lartigau
4318215/09/2012United StatesCaliforniaMono Pass Trail, YosemiteAstrid Wessels
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. California Towhee (Melozone crissalis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.