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Spotted Towhee in Washington

Pipilo maculatus — Passerellidae

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Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months

About Spotted Towhee in Washington

Spotted Towhee is a North American backyard bird.

In Washington, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — Spotted Towhee in Washington

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Identification

FamilyPasserellidae
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Best Time to See Spotted Towhee in Washington

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Spotted Towhee in Washington: Quick Facts

The Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus) is a common bird in Washington. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Seattle and throughout Washington, knowing the seasonal patterns of Spotted Towhee can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Washington using the related birds section.