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The red-crested cardinal is a medium-sized species showing a red head, with a red bib and a short red crest that the bird raises when excited. Belly, breast and undertail are white, with a gray back, wings, and tail. Wing coverts are gray, but the primaries, secondaries, and rectrices show a darker gray.
The genus Paroaria was introduced in 1832 by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte with the red-crested cardinal as the type species. [2] [3] The name is from Tiéguacú paroára, a name for a small yellow, red and grey bird in the extinct Tupi language.
The northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), known colloquially as the common cardinal, red cardinal, or just cardinal, is a bird in the genus Cardinalis.It can be found in southeastern Canada, through the eastern United States from Maine to Minnesota to Texas, New Mexico, southern Arizona, southern California and south through Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala.
Cardinal bird. Widespread and abundant, the cherry red birds called Cardinals can be spotted throughout the United States and as far north as southeastern Canada.
Red-crested cardinal: Paroaria coronata (Miller, JF, 1776) 330 Red-cowled cardinal: Paroaria dominicana (Linnaeus, 1758) 331 Crimson-fronted cardinal: Paroaria baeri Hellmayr, 1907: 332 Yellow-billed cardinal: Paroaria capitata (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) 333 Masked cardinal: Paroaria nigrogenis (Lafresnaye, 1846) 334 Red-capped cardinal
Red-crested cardinal, successfully introduced to the Hawaiian Islands and Japan, [69] and possibly South Africa and the United States; Red-cowled cardinal ...
The red-crested cardinal (Paroaria coronata, family Thraupidae) has hybridized between the northern cardinal (Cardinalia cardinalis, family Cardinalidae), shiny cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis, family Icteridae), and chestnut-capped blackbird. [17]
Red-and-green macaw; Red-crested cardinal; Red-eyed vireo; Red-shouldered macaw; Rufous hornero; Rufous-bellied thrush; Rufous-crowned greenlet; Rufous-faced crake; Rufous-fronted thornbird; Rufous-tailed attila; Rusty-collared seedeater; Rusty-margined guan