CALIFORNIA TOWHEE. 
591.1. Pipilo crissalis. 9% inches. 
A larger and still darker variety, with but very little white 
if anv S It is found in California, from Shasta County to the 
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Ttr nelt h wlthi:\ Wi few C tet h oite 
the same as other members of this family. T gg 
also very similar to the others. 
ABERT TOWHEE. 
592. Pipilo aberti. 9 inches. 
•»»- n f a reddish brown. Found in Arizona, New Mexico 
and southern California, where it breeds on the coast range. 
GREEN-TAILED TOWHEE. 
This member^of 
rar°e™y appear above the shrubbery in which 
they nest. 
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