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Red-crested Cardinal

Paroaria coronata

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Description:

Bright red head, crest, face, chin and upperbreast. Upperparts are gray with an incomplete white collar that nearly meets at the back of the neck. Underparts are white. Light gray bill, gray legs and feet.

Habitat:

Subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
The Red-crested Cardinal is native from South-America and is an invasive species in Hawai'i, Oahu island.

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Red-crested Cardinal

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Birds of the World
Achilles Tang
O'ahu, Hawai'i

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PublishedApril 29, 2014

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