Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus) Arizona - female on cholla cactus


Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus) - Female - Arizona - Similar to Northern Cardinal with crest-long tail and stout bill but differs in color and bill shape - Range is southwest to central Mexico - Habitat is mesquite-thorn scrub and deserts


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Photo credit: © John Cancalosi / Alamy / Afripics
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