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Scientific Name

Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Park

Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Eastern towhee, Rufous-sided towhee

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Passerellidae
Genus	Pipilo
Species	Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

1-7 August 1995 (M. Meetz and B. Beckman): One heard between Chickenbone Lake and McCargo Cove) (Gostomski 1995). Martin reported seeing a male at Rock Harbor (Martin 1989). One bird was collected on 1 June 1930 (Krefting, Lee, Shelton, and Gilbert 1966). Probable sightings around Thunder Bay, Ontario (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: Gostomski 1995. Martin 1989. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982. Krefting, Lee, Shelton, and Gilbert 1966.

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

Park is along northern edge of breeding range (Sibley 2000).; Data Source: Sibley 2000. Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991.

Abundance

Rare

Abundance Notes

Rare migrant (Gostomski 1995). Rare visitant (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: Gostomski 1995. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.

Seasonality Tags

Vagrant
Possible, but not confirmed, breeding (Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991). Probable sightings around Thunder Bay, Ontario (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

0

References

6

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

DML

Created Date

8/3/2000 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Elizabeth Nauertz

Last Modified Date

12/15/2005 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: Gostomski 1995. Sibley 2000. Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991. Martin 1989. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982. Krefting, Lee, Shelton, and Gilbert 1966.

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