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LCLeast ConcernEndemicInvertebrates
ShrublandCup nestSmall · 33 g
ShrublandCup nestSmall · 33 g
When to see the Red-cowled Cardinal
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Red-cowled Cardinal
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Red-cowled Cardinal
The red-cowled cardinal is a bird species in the tanager family (Thraupidae). It is not very closely related to the cardinals proper (Cardinalidae).
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Easily confused with
Masked CardinalParoaria nigrogenisThe masked cardinal is a bird species in the tanager family (Thraupidae).
Crimson-fronted CardinalParoaria baeriThe crimson-fronted cardinal is a bird species in the tanager family (Thraupidae).
Red-capped CardinalParoaria gularisThe adult red-capped cardinal is 16.5 cm (6.5 in) long and weighs about 22 g (0.78 oz).
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