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Red Crested Cardinal

Paroaria coronata

Description:

The Red-crested Cardinal feeds on the ground for seeds, plant matter, insects, and fruit. Often found in pairs or small family groups. Also known as the Brazilian Cardinal.

Habitat:

Semi-open areas with shrubs and trees, parks, lawns, and dry forests. Native to South America.

Notes:

Spotted during a tour through Hawaii's Pearl Harbour

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9 Comments

SandraPereira
SandraPereira 11 years ago

Awesome

Telse
Telse 11 years ago

This is a special photo........

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 11 years ago

Thanks Mauna Kunzah, this picture was taken with a Canon 60D EF-S 18-200mm

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

Nice bird, Sean! I'm curious as to what camera and lens you used.

Also, please feel free to add this to the mission Alien Species in Hawaii:
https://www.projectnoah.org/missions/176...

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 11 years ago

thanks Nuwan

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

lovely !

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Must have been delayed, it is correct now! (:

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 11 years ago

Yes it was Alice, its not letting me change the location?

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

I think this bird must have been spotted in Hawaii not Australia

SeanWeekly
Spotted by
SeanWeekly

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Oct 24, 2012
Submitted on Oct 24, 2012

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