Scientific Name
Pipilo crissalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pipilo crissalis (Vigors, 1839)
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
California towhee
Park Synonyms
Pipilo crissalis petulans, Pipilo fuscus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Melozone |
| Species | Pipilo crissalis |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Observed nest building at Rodeo Lagoon August 2004
Subunit Tags
- Giacomini
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
San Francisco Bay Area Inventory Network
Created Date
6/2/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Merkle
Last Modified Date
9/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Formerly known as the Brown Towhee (Pipilo fuscus), Park Species Data Source: NRBIB: GOGA-9077
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Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
