Pipilo | |
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Spotted towhee (Pipilo maculatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Pipilo Vieillot, 1816 |
Type species | |
Fringilla erythrophthalma[1] Linnaeus, 1758
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Species | |
4, see text |
Pipilo is a genus of birds in the American sparrow family Passerellidae. It is one of two genera containing birds with the common name towhee.