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Watching a Long Island Backyard
A practical rhythm for noticing resident birds, migrants, and the small changes that make each backyard visit different.
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Northern Cardinal
Northern Cardinal in the Long Island field notebook: identification notes, photographs, and observations connected to this species.
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Articles about Northern Cardinal
Field note
Northern Cardinal
The northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is a bird in the genus Cardinalis; it is also known colloquially as the …