Green-Tailed Towhee?

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MtnAg08
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Green-Tailed Towhee?

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Saw this one today hiking in Beaver Creek, CO. Unfortunately the pictures aren't very good but I think it might be a green-tailed towhee? Hoping somebody can confirm.
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Re: Green-Tailed Towhee?

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Yep. Red cap, clean underparts, relatively streak-free back.
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Re: Green-Tailed Towhee?

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Agreed
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