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Northern Cardinal

Cardinalidae

Photo by LaurieWinters
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Description:

Cardinals, which make up the family Cardinalidae, are passerine birds found in North and South America. They are also known as cardinal-grosbeaks and cardinal-buntings.

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Comments (7)
HemaShah
I would really like to see one ,someday. The reddest bird I have seen so far is the House Finch. and i go "wow" every time I see it.I don't know what I will do when I see this beauty.
LaurieWinters
Thanks for commenting, Hemma. This male cardinal is beautiful!

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The Color Red
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Backyard Birding Southeastern USA
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013

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