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Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Photo by petite4351
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Field Notes

Description:

Portrait of our state bird

Habitat:

Look for Northern Cardinals in inhabited areas such as backyards, parks, woodlots, and shrubby forest edges. Northern Cardinals nest in dense tangles of shrubs and vines.

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You can never go wrong with a close up of a beautiful bird...
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PublishedMarch 6, 2013

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