Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.
The Collared Towhee is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Collared Towhee (Pipilo ocai) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Pipilo ocai. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. More
Collared Towhee where their ranges meet in Mexico * Twenty-one different subspecies of Spotted Towhee are recognized, three on islands off the Pacific Coast. The race from Isla Guadalupe off Baja California is extinct. The small race on the island of Socorro off Baja California and the larger race on Santa Catalina Island off southern California are vulnerable to extinction because of their restricted ranges. More