White-throated towhee

White-throated towhee
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Passerellidae
Genus:Melozone
Species: M. albicollis
Binomial name
Melozone albicollis
Sclater, 1858
Synonyms

Pipilo albicollis

The white-throated towhee (Melozone albicollis) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family that is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Melozone albicollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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