White-throated Towhee (Melozone albicollis)

White-throated Towhee, a reference photo — Photo: Francesco Veronesi from Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The white-throated towhee (Melozone albicollis) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is endemic to Mexico.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of White-throated Towhee being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Melozone fusca

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Melozone
Species: Melozone albicollis

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