Eastern Towhee

Backyard Birds in Stow

Sighting Date: 
August 1, 2012
An eastern phoebe in Stow.A brown-headed cowbird in Stow.Northern cardinals, an eastern towhee and a house finch in Stow.
Steve from Stow photographed an eastern phoebe, immature brown-headed cowbird, eastern towhee, northern cardinal, and house finch in his back yard.
 
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Nature at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury

Sighting Date: 
July 9, 2012
A Canada lily at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.A gray catbird at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.A common yellowthroat at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.An eastern phoebe at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.An ebony jewelwing at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.A pumpkinseed at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.A red admiral butterfly at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.Swamp milkweed at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.An eastern towhee at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.
Craig Smith photographed the following at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury: Canada lily, gray catbird, common yellowthroat, eastern phoebe, ebony jewelwing, pumpkinseed, red admiral butterfly, swamp milkweed, and eastern towhee.
 
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Wildlife at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury

Sighting Date: 
June 6, 2012
Chris Renna recorded this video of wildlife at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury. The video features a red admiral butterfly, eastern towhee, least skippers, song sparrow, American toad tadpoles, damselflies, painted turtles, a great blue heron, and a northern water snake.
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Birds at the Desert Natural Area

Sighting Date: 
May 9, 2012
Laura Mattei heard these birds at the Desert Natural Area in Sudbury and Marlborough, including SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest: ovenbird (many), eastern towhee (many), hermit thrush, scarlet tanager (at least two), pine warbler, blue jay and common yellowthroat.
 
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Eastern Towhee in Stow

Sighting Date: 
April 18, 2012
An eastern towhee in Stow.An eastern towhee in Stow.An eastern towhee in Stow.
Steve from Stow photographed this eastern towhee in his back yard.
 
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Wildlife at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough

Sighting Date: 
June 21, 2011
A blue-winged warbler at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.A cedar waxwing at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.A common ringlet at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.A common yellowthroat at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.An eastern towhee at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.A house wren at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.An indigo bunting at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.A northern flicker at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.A ruby-throated hummingbird at SVT's Cedar Hill in Northborough, photographed by Craig Smith.
Craig Smith photographed several species of birds and a butterfly at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation in Northborough: blue-winged warbler, cedar waxwing, common ringlet, common yellowthroat, eastern towhee, house wren, indigo bunting, northern flicker, ruby-throated hummingbird.
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Eastern Towhee and Eastern Box Turtle at SVT's Memorial Forest

Sighting Date: 
May 25, 2011
An eastern box turtle in SVT's Memorial Forest, by Chris Renna.An eastern box turtle in SVT's Memorial Forest, by Chris Renna.An eastern box turtle in SVT's Memorial Forest, by Chris Renna.
Chris Renna recorded this video, featuring eastern towhees and an eastern box turtle, at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.  Stills from the video are above.
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Eastern Towhee and Fisher at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury

Sighting Date: 
May 24, 2011
An eastern towhee at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed with a remote camera by Craig Smith.A fisher at SVT's Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed with a remote camera by Craig Smith.
Craig Smith used a remote wildlife camera to photograph an eastern towhee and a fisher at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.
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Eastern Towhee in Wayland

Sighting Date: 
April 24, 2011
An eastern towhee in Wayland, photographed by Jim Santamaria.
 Jim and Nancy Santamaria submitted this photo of an eastern towhee in their back yard in Wayland.
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Eastern Towhee at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation

Sighting Date: 
August 8, 2010
An eastern towhee at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation in Northborough, photographed by Garry Kessler.
Garry Kessler photographed this eastern towhee at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation in Northborough.  Garry also saw another towhee on the hilltop.  The bird is one of the early successional species that SVT's Shrubland Habitat Management Project intended to benefit at Cedar Hill Reservation.
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Wildlife at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation

Sighting Date: 
June 15, 2010
An eastern bluebird at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.An eastern bluebird and a tree swallow at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.A cedar waxwing at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.A common yellowthroat at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.A white-tailed deer and a nursing fawn at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.A downy woodpecker at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.An American robin at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.An eastern towhee at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.An tree swallow at SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation, photographed by Craig Smith.
Craig Smith photographed the following during a visit to SVT's Cedar Hill Reservation and the adjacent Crane Swamp Conservation Area lands:  eastern bluebird, tree swallow, cedar waxwing, a white-tailed deer and a nursing fawn, downy woodpecker, American robin, and eastern towhee.
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Birds at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard

Sighting Date: 
July 25, 2009
Eastern Towhee by Craig SmithGreat Blue Heron by Craig SmithNorthern Flickers by Craig Smith

Craig Smith photographed an eastern towhee, a great blue heron and northern flickers at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Maynard.

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Birds at Memorial Forest in Sudbury

Sighting Date: 
June 10, 2009

Laura Mattei saw several ovenbirds, northern cardinals and eastern towhees along with a few baltimore orioles and a scarlet tanager at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.

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Eastern Towhee

Sighting Date: 
July 15, 2008

Dan Eisenson saw an Eastern Towhee at Memorial Forest in Sudbury.

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Eastern Towhee

Sighting Date: 
July 21, 2005

Craig Smith photographed this Eastern Towhee at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Stow (click on image for a larger view).

Eastern Towhee by Craig Smith
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Eastern Towhee

Sighting Date: 
June 20, 2005

Craig Smith photographed this Eastern Towhee at Memorial Forest (click on image for a larger view).

Eastern Towhee by Craig Smith
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