Cardinals are most well known for their bright red colors on a snowy winter day - the Cardinalis cardinalis is named of course for its red feathers. The males are bright red with a crest and pointed beak. The females are brown, with the same crest and pointed beak.
More Information about the Northern Cardinal
Male Northern Cardinal Photos
These photos are all of the female northern cardinal.
I don't have any of a baby yet. Those are brown with a bit of red in the lower wing, and a *black* beak.
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More Information about the Northern Cardinal
Male Northern Cardinal Photos
Presents with a Cardinal Theme
The Birding Encyclopedia
