Canyon Towhee
探検鳥類
Canyon Towhee
Melozone fusca
The Canyon Towhee is a friendly bird that loves to hop around in the bushes and on the ground. It has a soft, brown body and a cheerful song that makes it easy to spot in its home.
生息地: Desert
外見
The Canyon Towhee is a medium-sized bird with a plain brown body, lighter underparts, and a distinct rufous (reddish-brown) cap. It has a small, dark spot on its chest and a long, dark tail, setting it apart from smaller sparrows and juncos.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Passeriformes科Passerellidae属Melozone
カテゴリ
鳥類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Canyon Towhees often sing complex duets with their mate!
Many towhees have a small, distinctive black spot on their chest!
Their plain brown feathers help them disappear in desert rocks!
They use a special 'double-scratch' kick to uncover hidden seeds!
特殊能力
能力
Desert Blending
Canyon Towhee has plain brown plumage that helps them camouflage perfectly against the rocks and soil of their desert home.
能力
Ground Scavenger
Canyon Towhee can use powerful legs for a distinctive two-footed "hop-scratch" foraging technique to uncover hidden food.
能力
Vocal Duets
Canyon Towhee can sing complex, synchronized duets with its mate to communicate and defend its territory effectively.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 20-25 cm
- 翼開長
- 28-33 cm
- 体重
- 0.035-0.065 kg
- 寿命
- 7-10 年
- Top Speed
- 45 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 2-5
- 抱卵期間
- 11-14 日
食性と食事
These birds eat a varied diet of seeds, insects, and berries, foraging mostly on the ground.
主な食物
- Seeds
- Beetles
- Ants
- Grasshoppers
- Berries
- Small fruits
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
A common avian predator in their habitat.
eaten by
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
A significant threat in suburban areas.
eats
Honey Mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa
Feeds on scattered seeds from this common shrub.
eats
Red Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex barbatus
Forages for ants and other ground insects.
shelters
Creosote bush
Larrea tridentata
Nests and hides within dense desert shrubs.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
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 them.
よくある質問
Canyon Towheeの長さは何ですか？
20-25 cm
Canyon Towheeの翼開長は何ですか？
28-33 cm
Canyon Towheeの体重は何ですか？
0.035-0.065 kg
Canyon Towheeの寿命は何ですか？
7-10 年
Canyon Towheeのtop Speedは何ですか？
45 km/h
Canyon Towheeは何を食べますか？
These birds eat a varied diet of seeds, insects, and berries, foraging mostly on the ground.
Canyon Towheeは通常どこに生息していますか？
Desert
Canyon Towheeはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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