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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.
Its range extends west to the U.S.–Mexico border and south through Mexico to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, northern Guatemala, and northern Belize: Size: Habitat: Diet: LC Pyrrhuloxia (desert cardinal) Male Female Cardinalis sinuatus Bonaparte, 1838: U.S. states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas and woodland edges in Mexico: Size: Habitat: Diet: LC
The Northern Cardinal is the state bird of several states. Banding studies show the cardinals can live up to 15 years in the wild. Until the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, cardinals were ...
The western tanager (Piranga ludoviciana), is a medium-sized American songbird. Formerly placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae), other members of its genus and it are classified in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). The species's plumage and vocalizations are similar to other members of the cardinal family.
For even the most casual birdwatcher or nature lover, there's something so uplifting about seeing a male northern cardinal. The candy apple red birds with the short orange beaks and the adorable ...
Male northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis). Cardinalidae (sometimes referred to as the " cardinal-grosbeaks " or simply the " cardinals ") is a family of New World - endemic passerine birds that consists of cardinals, grosbeaks, and buntings. It also includes several other genera such as the tanager-like Piranga and the warbler-like ...
The indigo bunting (Passerina cyanea) is a small seed-eating bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. It is migratory, ranging from southern Canada to northern Florida during the breeding season, and from southern Florida to northern South America during the winter. It often migrates by night, using the stars to navigate. Its habitat is ...
Synonyms. Emberiza ciris Linnaeus, 1758. The painted bunting (Passerina ciris) is a species of bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. It is native to North America. The bright plumage of the male only comes in the second year of life; in the first year they can only be distinguished from the female by close inspection.