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Merry and Bright

Get to know the instantly recognizable and beloved northern cardinal
Merry and Bright
A mid the browns, blues and greens of the natural world, northern cardinals are showstoppers. And in winter’s soft white snow, these familiar birds are especially breathtaking. Their plumage makes them one of the easiest birds to identify and an accessible means of building birding skills. Conspicuous Coloring Both sexes sport cute crests and reddish orange beaks. The bold red feathers birders have come to know and love adorn the males—making them nearly impossible to misidentify—while females feature beautiful brown feathers tinged with rosy accents. The key difference with juveniles is that they have black bills. Far and Wide Primarily found east of the Rocky Mountains and in the Desert Southwest of the U.S., cardinals have a widespread scope. “They go all the way down to Mexico and Guatemala,” says David Wiedenfeld, senior conservation scientist…
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