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Northern cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Photo by mauna Kunzah
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Field Notes

Description:

Males are red, while females are brown. Males and females alike have strong beaks and a crest atop their heads.

Habitat:

Cardinals are non-migratory.

Reference Links:

Northern Cardinal, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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