Vermilion cardinal | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cardinalidae |
Genus: | Cardinalis |
Species: | C. phoeniceus
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Binomial name | |
Cardinalis phoeniceus Bonaparte, 1838
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Approximate distribution map Year-round
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The vermilion cardinal (Cardinalis phoeniceus) is a species of bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals or cardinal grosbeaks. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.[2]