A red northern cardinal profiled on a branch. His tufted crest and brillant breast feathers are in full display against a tan forest background.

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Size: 2217px × 3325px
Location: Maple Lake, IL
Photo credit: © Mike Truchon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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