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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
Northern cardinal, female, by Rhododendrites. ... Female mallard and ducklings at Burnaby Lake Regional Park, ... Red-crested pochard, ...
Red-crested pochard, Netta rufina; ... The female is the brighter of the sexes and initiates courtship. ... They are also known as cardinal-grosbeaks and cardinal ...
Yellow cardinal, Gubernatrix cristata (H) Red-crested cardinal, Paroaria coronata; Yellow-billed cardinal, Paroaria capitata; Diademed tanager, Stephanophorus diadematus (V) Black-faced tanager, Schistochlamys melanopis (V) Cinnamon tanager, Schistochlamys ruficapillus (V) Magpie tanager, Cissopis leverianus; Fawn-breasted tanager, Pipraeidea ...