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Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Photo by rikke8jepsen
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium-sized bird with tough beak for crushing seeds; males bright red and females are more brown with reddish beaks

Habitat:

Woodlands, yards, scrubland

Notes:

Pictures not great quality; took from my phone through window with mosquito nets

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PublishedMarch 24, 2012

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