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Spotted Towhee - Pipilo maculatus

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Global Rank: G5
State Rank: S5B

Agency Status
USFWS: none
USFS: none
BLM: none
CFWCS Tier: 3
PIF: none





 

General Description
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Distribution
Montana Range




Observations in Montana: 2648

Montana Counties
Beaverhead, Big Horn, Blaine, Broadwater, Carbon, Carter, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Daniels, Dawson, Deer Lodge, Fallon, Fergus, Flathead, Gallatin, Garfield, Glacier, Golden Valley, Granite, Hill, Jefferson, Judith Basin, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Lincoln, Madison, McCone, Meagher, Mineral, Missoula, Musselshell, Park, Petroleum, Phillips, Pondera, Powder River, Powell, Prairie, Ravalli, Richland, Roosevelt, Rosebud, Sanders, Sheridan, Silver Bow, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Teton, Toole, Treasure, Valley, Wheatland, Wibaux, Yellowstone



Migration
In the Bozeman area, normal migration periods are from May 8 to May 20 and September 1 to 15.

Reproductive Characteristics
Statewide, Spotted Towhees nest from mid-May through July. A nest with eggs was reported on July 4.

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Citation for data on this website:
Spotted Towhee — Pipilo maculatus.  Montana Field Guide.  Retrieved on July 4, 2009, from http://FieldGuide.mt.gov/detail_ABPBX74080.aspx
 
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