Abert's Towhee
Melozone aberti
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Passerellidae
Le Tohi d'Abert (Melozone aberti) est une espèce de passereaux de la famille des Passerellidae qui vit au Mexique et aux États-Unis. Son nom commémore le major et ornithologue américain James William Abert (1820-1897). Description morphologique Ce passereau de 20 à 23 cm de longueur a les parties supérieures beiges grisâtres, les parties inférieures beiges et le dessous de la queue de couleur fauve.
Abert's towhee (Melozone aberti) is a bird of the family Passerellidae, native to a small range in southwestern North America, generally the lower Colorado River and Gila River watersheds, nearly endemic to Arizona, but also present in small parts of California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Sonora in Mexico. The name of this bird commemorates the American ornithologist James William Abert (1820–1897). More Information Abert's towhees are recognized by their relatively long tails, dark faces, and overall brown plumage.
El toquí de Albert o rascador desértico (Melozone aberti) es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Passerellidae nativa de la cuenca del río Colorado. Mide aproximadamente 24 cm de longitud. El plumaje es color café, con una distintiva tonalidad cercana al rosa.
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