• Synonyms Spotted or Socorro Towhee, Arctic Towhee
  • Old latin name for bird Pipilo maculata, Piplio maculatus

Spotted Towheebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Greg Irving
    United States
  • 2.
    Song, © Thomas G. Graves
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Bobby Wilcox
    United States
  • 4.
    Song, © Antonio Xeira
    United States
  • 5.
    Call, © Sue Riffe
    United States
  • 6.
    Song, © Greg Irving
    United States
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    Male, song, © Matt Wistrand
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, © Thomas G. Graves
    United States
  • 9.
    Song, © Jim Holmes
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Spotted Towhee

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America
  • Breeding subregion sw Canada to w Guatemala

Spotted Towhee subspecies (21)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pipilo maculatus arcticussc Canada and wc USA-No
Pipilo maculatus chiapensisc Chiapas (s Mexico)-No
Pipilo maculatus clementaeislands off sw California (sw USA)-No
Pipilo maculatus consobrinusGuadalupe I. (off nw Mexico)-Yes
Pipilo maculatus curtatusinterior sw Canada and interior nw USA-No
Pipilo maculatus falcifernw California (w USA)-No
Pipilo maculatus falcinelluss Oregon to c California (w USA)-No
Pipilo maculatus gaigeie New Mexico and w Texas (sc USA) and nc Mexico-No
Pipilo maculatus griseipygiusw Mexico-No
Pipilo maculatus macronyxsw to sc Mexico-No
Pipilo maculatus maculatuse Mexico-No
Pipilo maculatus magnirostriss Baja California (nw Mexico)-No
Pipilo maculatus megalonyxwc California (w USA) to extreme nw Baja California (nw Mexico)-No
Pipilo maculatus montanussw USA and n Mexico-No
Pipilo maculatus oaxacaeOaxaca (s Mexico)-No
Pipilo maculatus oregonussw Canada to sw Oregon (w USA)-No
Pipilo maculatus orientalisne Mexico-No
Pipilo maculatus repetensse Chiapas (s Mexico) and w Guatemala-No
Pipilo maculatus socorroensisSocorro I. (off w Mexico)-No
Pipilo maculatus umbraticolan Baja California (nw Mexico)-No
Pipilo maculatus vulcanorumsc Mexico-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalantoquí maculat
Chinese斑唧鹀
Chinese (Traditional)斑點鵖鵐
Croatianriđoboki strnadar, Prugastoprsi strnadar
CzechPipilo skrvnitý, pipilo skvrnitý
DanishPlettet Buskspurv
DutchGevlekte Towie
EsperantoMakulpipilo
Estoniantäpik-maasidrik
Finnishlännenloistopipilo
FrenchTohi tacheté, Tohi tacheté ou T. de Socorro
GalicianPipilo manchado
GermanFleckengrundammer
IcelandicDílatittlingur
IrishGealóg bhallach
ItalianTouì macchiato
Japaneseホシワキアカトウヒチョウ, ワキアカトウヒチョウ
Latvianpunktainā stērste
Lithuaniandėmėtasis pipilas
Norwegianflekktovi
Norwegian NynorskFlekktovi
Polishpipil czarnogrzbiety
Portuguesetoqui-malhado, Pipilo-malhado
RussianПятнистый тауи, Пятнистый тохи, Пятнистый тоухи
SerbianPegavi pipilo
Slovakstrnádlik škvrnitý
SlovenianPegasti čivkač
SpanishToquí moteado, Rascador Maculoso, Rascador Moteado, toquí pinto
Swedishfläckig snårsparv, Fläckig busksparv
TurkishBenekli Tovi, Benekli pipilo
Ukrainianтауї плямистий
WelshTowhî mannog