The Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is the state bird of Virginia as well as six other states.
December 24, 2012
Red Bird, State Bird
Since red and green are Christmas colors I thought some pictures of cardinals would be appropriate for Christmas eve. These are males; the females are greenish-brown with touches of red.
The Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is the state bird of Virginia as well as six other states.
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Oh, such a vibrant and lovely bird!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful. I wish you a Merry Christmas and a New Year full of joy with your loved ones. Leovi.
ReplyDeletePretty cardinal shots!
ReplyDeleteLove Cardinals. Merry Christmas.
ReplyDeleteAwesome photos for such special little birds. Wish we had them here! Have a very Merry Christmas.
ReplyDeleteCardinals are so beautiful and your images are great! I hope to see a cardinal live and in person some day as we don't have them here. Wishing you the merriest of Christmases and an prosperous new year!
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