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Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Description:

These birds are large crested finch and the male is a bright vivid red with a black mask. The female is a reddish brown and tan.

Habitat:

These cardinals are around our bird feeders all winter

Notes:

During one snow storm we counted 22 cardinals in the trees directly behind the bird feeder.

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3 Comments

kerrydonovanbrown
kerrydonovanbrown 12 years ago

Lovely b.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

lovely spotting

emmy.wade
emmy.wade 12 years ago

So gorgeous against the white snow!

bjohnson
Spotted by
bjohnson

Maine, USA

Spotted on Jan 10, 2010
Submitted on Oct 19, 2011

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