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Cardinalis cardinalis
The Northern Cardinal is a mid-sized songbird with a body length of 21 centimeters (8.3 inches). 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.
Male.
Spotted on Mar 9, 2012
Submitted on Jul 7, 2012
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