Panoramic View of Birds – Northern Cardinal | H.J. Ruiz - Avian101

Panoramic View of Birds – Northern Cardinal

Northern Cardinal

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12 thoughts on “Panoramic View of Birds – Northern Cardinal”

susanpoozan on October 29, 2017 at 10:23 am said:

Wow, what a colour!

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- avian101 on October 29, 2017 at 5:43 pm said:
  
  Thank you Susan. 🙂
  
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Clare Pooley on October 29, 2017 at 8:55 pm said:

Gorgeous colour!

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- avian101 on October 29, 2017 at 9:57 pm said:
  
  When they molt their feathers get paler and different hues of red. Thank you Clare. 🙂
  
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  - Clare Pooley on October 30, 2017 at 5:07 pm said:
    
    Interesting! Thanks, HJ 🙂
KDKH on October 29, 2017 at 11:32 pm said:

Wow! Those colors seem unreal! I guess (from your comment above) that it only lasts for awhile. 😦

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- avian101 on October 30, 2017 at 11:43 am said:
  
  When birds begin the process of molting they stop absorbing pigments from food and turn paler. When they finish their molting, their plumage looks gorgeous and brilliant. Thanks K. 🙂
  
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  - KDKH on October 30, 2017 at 10:10 pm said:
    
    I don’t see that in my parrots, So I never would have guessed!
denisebushphoto on October 30, 2017 at 1:02 pm said:

WOW … I had no idea they could be purple! Great capture.

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- avian101 on October 30, 2017 at 1:57 pm said:
  
  The light effect sometimes create mixed hues. Thanks Denise. 🙂
  
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urzre on March 4, 2018 at 7:51 am said:

Nice! Different!

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- avian101 on March 4, 2018 at 1:01 pm said:
  
  Thank you Uzre. 🙂
  
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