Red-crested cardinal Paroaria coronata |
Red-crested cardinal Paroaria coronata |
Red-crested
cardinal: Paroaria coronata
Age:
Adult
IUCN
Status: Least Concern
Sighted
at: Kauai,
Hawaii, U.S.A.
Date:
1.5.2015
Genders
are alike unlike mainland variety in which the female of the species sports a
more brownish crest. These are introduced birds on the island.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom
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Animalia
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Phylum
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-
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Chordata
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Class
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-
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Aves
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Order
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-
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Passeriformes
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Family
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-
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Thraupidae
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Genus
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-
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Paroaria
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Species
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-
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coronata
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Photographed at Kauai Island,
Hawaii, U.S.A., on 1st May, 2015, using a Nikon D5100 camera and
Nikkor 55-300 mm lens.
© Sharang Tenjarla
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