Riley’s Eastern Towhee

Pipilo erythrophthalmus rileyi

Classification

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae

Joseph Harvey Riley (September 19, 1873 – December 17, 1941) was an American ornithologist. Born in Falls Church, Virginia, Riley was employed at the Smithsonian Institution from 1896 until his death, becoming Associate Curator of the Division of Birds in 1932. A species of Bahamian iguana, Cyclura rileyi, is named in his honor.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 9

Sources and credits

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Riley’s Eastern Towhee

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