The canyon towhee (Melozone fusca) is a bird of the family Passerellidae. Until 1989, the Canyon Towhee and the California towhee were considered to be a single species which was called the Brown Towhee.[2]
^BirdLife International (2021). "Melozone fusca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22721331A138530434. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T22721331A138530434.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
^American Ornithologists' Union (1989). "Thirty-seventh Supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union Check-list of North American Birds". Auk. 109: 532–538.
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