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Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

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Field Notes

Description:

From the Cornell Lab / All About Birds: Male cardinals are brilliant red all over, with a reddish bill and black face immediately around the bill. Females are pale brown overall with warm reddish tinges in the wings, tail, and crest. They have the same black face and red-orange bill.

Habitat:

From the Cornell Lab / All About Birds: Inhabited areas such as backyards, parks, woodlots, and shrubby forest edges. Northern Cardinals nest in dense tangles of shrubs and vines.

Notes:

Canon 80D, Tamron 150-600, 600mm

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