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Northern cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Description:

The male behaves territorially, marking out his territory with song.

Habitat:

Near a river

Reference Links:

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

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Maria dB
Thanks, RobinsonMike; I thought he looked so curious!

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PublishedMay 22, 2013

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