Spotted Towhee
Spotted Towhee · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 17 cm
- Body Mass
- 39.3 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 63).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Diana Doyle · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
21 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Pipilo maculatus oregonus
sw Canada to sw Oregon (w USA)
- Pipilo maculatus falcifer
nw California (w USA)
- Pipilo maculatus megalonyx
wc California (w USA) to extreme nw Baja California (nw Mexico)
- Pipilo maculatus clementae
islands off sw California (sw USA)
- Pipilo maculatus umbraticola
n Baja California (nw Mexico)
- Pipilo maculatus consobrinus · Extinct
Guadalupe I. (off nw Mexico)
- Pipilo maculatus magnirostris
s Baja California (nw Mexico)
- Pipilo maculatus curtatus
interior sw Canada and interior nw USA
- Pipilo maculatus falcinellus
s Oregon to c California (w USA)
- Pipilo maculatus arcticus
sc Canada and wc USA
- Pipilo maculatus montanus
sw USA and n Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus gaigei
e New Mexico and w Texas (sc USA) and nc Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus griseipygius
w Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus orientalis
ne Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus maculatus
e Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus vulcanorum
sc Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus oaxacae
Oaxaca (s Mexico)
- Pipilo maculatus chiapensis
c Chiapas (s Mexico)
- Pipilo maculatus repetens
se Chiapas (s Mexico) and w Guatemala
- Pipilo maculatus macronyx
sw to sc Mexico
- Pipilo maculatus socorroensis
Socorro I. (off w Mexico)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Pipilo maculatus
Which family does it belong to?
New World Sparrows, Bush Tanagers (Passerellidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Middle America: Southwestern Canada to Western Guatemala
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Greg Lasley · CC BY-NC
