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This female Northern Cardinal, was waiting out a snow storm.
The Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is a North American bird in the genus Cardinalis; it is also known colloquially as the redbird or common cardinal. It can be found in southern Canada, through the eastern United States from Maine to Texas and south through Mexico. It is found in woodlands, gardens, shrublands, and swamps.
The Northern Cardinal is a mid-sized songbird with a body length of 21 cm (8.3 in). It has a distinctive crest on the head and a mask on the face which is black in the male and gray in the female. The male is a vibrant red, while the female is a dull red-brown shade. The Northern Cardinal is mainly granivorous, but also feeds on insects and fruit. The male behaves territorially, marking out his territory with song. During courtship, the male feeds seed to the female beak-to-beak. A clutch of three to four eggs is laid, and two to four clutches are produced each year.
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“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” Henry David Thoreau This, for me, is the definition of photography. I love capturing what “I see” through the lens of a camera. Although I love photographing many different subjects I am drawn in particular to landscape and nature photography. I never cease to be amazed at the amount of beauty we are surrounded by. I feel very fortunate to be able to combine my love of travel with my passion for photography. There is nothing more exciting than the continued quest for beautiful, awe-inspiring subject matter and the opportunity to share it with others. I invite you to enjoy my...