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Riley's Towhee (P. e. rileyi) 



Range. — ^Low country of South Atlantic states from southeastern 

 Virginia to northern Florida. 



Breeding range. — Riley's towhee breeds, and is largely resident, 

 from southeastern Alabama (Houston County), central Georgia 

 (Crisp, Jones, and McDuflBe counties), coastal South Carolina (Dor- 

 chester and Horry counties), coastal North Carolina (Carteret 

 County), and extreme southeastern Virginia (Pungo, apparently not 

 typical) south to central northern Florida (Walton, Wakulla, and 

 Madison counties) and southeastern Georgia (Camden County). 



Winter range. — Winters from near the northern limit of the breeding 

 range south to western Florida (Escambia County) and mid-peninsular 

 Florida (Charlotte and Brevard counties). 



Egg dates. — Georgia: 52 records, April 19 to July 7; 26 records. 

 May 19 to June 19. 



South Carolina: 18 records, April 5 to July 16; 10 records, May 3 



to May 24. 



White-eyed Towhee (P. e. alleni) 



Range. — The white-eyed towhee is resident in Florida from Frank- 

 lin, Columbia, and Duval counties south to southern Dade County. 

 Casual record. — Casual in Florida Keys (Key West). 

 Egg dates. — Florida: 8 records, April 15 to June 20. 



Alabama Towhee (P. e. canaster) 



Range. — Tennessee and western North Carolina to Louisiana and 

 northwestern Florida. 



Breeding range. — The Alabama towhee breeds, and is largely resi- 

 dent, from northeastern Louisiana (West Carroll Parish), northwestern 

 Mississippi (Rosedale, intermediate toward P. e. erythrophthalmus) , 

 extreme southwestern Tennessee (German town, Wayne County), 

 northern Alabama (Cobert, Limestone, and Calhoun counties), north- 

 ern Georgia (Chattooga and Jackson counties), central South Carolina 

 (northeast to York and Sumter counties), and western North Carolina 

 (Murphy, Rocky Bald) south to central southern Louisiana (Iberia 

 Parish), east along the Gulf coast to northwestern Florida (Okaloosa 

 County), and to central eastern Alabama (Russell County) and north 

 central Georgia (Putnam and Taliaferro counties). 



Winter range. — Winters in breeding range, and south to north central 

 northern Florida (Wakulla and Leon counties), southeastern Georgia 

 (Toombs County), and coastal South Carolina (north to Georgetown 

 County). 



Egg dates. — Alabama: 85 records, April 6 to July 24. 



Georgia: 2 records, May 19 and June 11. 



