A female northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) in Central Park, New York City, USA. Unlike the crimson-colored males, female northern cardinals are more pale brown, with variations in coloration due to diet. Unlike most North American songbirds, females and males both sing.
This is the English translation of the Picture of the day description page from 27 February 2022.
A female northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) in Central Park, New York City, USA. Unlike the crimson-colored males, female northern cardinals are more pale brown, with variations in coloration due to diet. Unlike most North American songbirds, females and males both sing.