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Northern Cardinal, Male
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Stanley Jones

Northern Cardinal, Male (Cardinalis cardinalis)

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) eating American Elm fruits.
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Habitat
Post Oak Savanna vegetation area, open manicured park with Wolf Pen Creek and a small gallery woodlands at 79 m (259 ft) elevation.
Location
Wolf Pen Creek Park, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
March 2025
Scientific name
Cardinalis cardinalis
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Ozprey1, Jim Crosswell, Theo Mamais and 3 others
bievreJJ
fantastic portrait with stunning colors and awesome details, Stanley, a real topper, love it, many tfs!!
 
Dabs
I love how this handsome 'hunk' seems to hold his morsel delicately, Stanley.

A Belter!
 
matts
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So lovely bird and catch 👍 well done Stanley!!
One of my favourites, I was happy to see them during my visits to the US and Toronto, but no red colours...
Tfs!!!!
 
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Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
120
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
1600
Filename
Northern Cardinal male eating American Elm fruits, Wolf Pen Creek Park, College Station, Brazo...jpg
File size
452 KB
Date taken
Tue, 11 March 2025 10:03 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1323px

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