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California Towhee

Melozone crissalis

The California Towhee is a friendly bird that loves to hop around on the ground. It has a brown body and a cheerful song that makes it easy to spot in gardens and parks.

生息地: Urban areas

外見

The California Towhee is a medium-sized bird, mostly plain brown with a warm, rusty-red patch under its tail. It has a thick, conical beak perfect for cracking seeds, and its overall unassuming look helps it blend into its natural environment.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPasserellidaeMelozone
California Towhee
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California Towhee

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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Baby California Towhees grow incredibly fast, leaving the nest after just 10 days!

These birds rarely fly long distances, preferring to stay hidden in dense bushes and on the ground.

They are famous for a sharp 'chink' call, which sounds like two pebbles tapping together!

When foraging, they often hop forward and then jump backward quickly to uncover tasty treats.

特殊能力

能力

Ground Scraper

The California Towhee can kick backward with both feet at once to uncover seeds, helping them find hidden meals.

能力

Urban Acclimation

The California Towhee has adapted to human presence, which helps them find food and shelter in suburban gardens.

能力

Low-Flight Navigator

The California Towhee has strong legs for hopping and prefers staying low, which helps them maneuver through dense shrubs.

サイズと詳細

長さ
22-25 cm
翼開長
28-32 cm
体重
0.046-0.07 kg
寿命
2-7 年
Top Speed
35 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-6
抱卵期間
11-13 日

食性と食事

These omnivores enjoy a varied menu of seeds, insects, and berries, like tiny feathered foragers!

主な食物

  • seeds
  • insects
  • berries
  • small snails
  • flower buds

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Domestic Cat

Felis catus

Feral and pet cats are common predators of these ground-dwelling birds.

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

This agile hawk preys on small to medium-sized birds, including towhees.

eats

Wild Oat

Avena fatua

Towhees frequently feed on seeds from various wild grasses, including this one.

shelters

Chamise

Adenostoma fasciculatum

Dense chaparral shrubs like chamise provide important cover and nesting sites.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and don't try to touch or catch them.

よくある質問

California Towheeの長さは何ですか?

22-25 cm

California Towheeの翼開長は何ですか?

28-32 cm

California Towheeの体重は何ですか?

0.046-0.07 kg

California Towheeの寿命は何ですか?

2-7 年

California Towheeのtop Speedは何ですか?

35 km/h

California Towheeは何を食べますか?

These omnivores enjoy a varied menu of seeds, insects, and berries, like tiny feathered foragers!

California Towheeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Urban areas

California Towheeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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