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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.
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
If, by chance, the bird is looking away from you, then Doolittle believes that the red Cardinal has messages for you, but "you may be missing [them] by being too busy or too distracted from your ...
Red-capped cardinal; Red-cowled cardinal; Red-crested cardinal; Y. Yellow-billed cardinal This page was last edited on 1 March 2019, at 01:37 (UTC). ...
The adult red-capped cardinal is 16.5 cm (6.5 in) long and weighs about 22 g (0.78 oz). The nominate subspecies has a crimson head, blackish lores and ocular region, and shiny black upperparts, apart from a white partial collar extending up the neck sides from the white underparts.
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.
Red-tailed hawk, commonly known as guaraguao in Puerto Rico. Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae. Accipitridae is a family of birds of prey, which includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures. These birds have very large powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen ...