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Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Description:

"The Northern Cardinal is a mid-sized songbird with a body length of 21 centimeters. It has a distinctive crest on the head and a mask on the face which is black in the male and gray in the female. The male is a vibrant red, while the female is a dull red-brown shade. The Northern Cardinal is mainly granivorous, but also feeds on insects and fruit."

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SheaEckert
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SheaEckert

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jan 22, 2012
Submitted on Jan 29, 2012

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