Red-crested Cardinal

Paroaria coronata

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Tanagers (Thraupidae)

Code 4

RCCA

Code 6

PARCOR

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Brown iris
Head Pattern: Crested or plumed
Crown Color: Red
Forehead Color: Red
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: Red
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 19 cm (7.5 in)
Weight: 33 g (1.15 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: White, Gray
Underparts: White
Upperparts: Gray
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Alternates several rapid wing beats with wings pulled to sides.
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Gray
Under Tail: Gray
Leg Color: Gray

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