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The pyrrhuloxia
or desert cardinal is a
medium-sized North American song bird found in the American southwest and
northern Mexico. This distinctive species with a short, stout bill, red crest
and wings, closely resembles the northern and the vermilion cardinals which are
in the same genus. The desert cardinal is one of three birds in the genus Cardinalis and is included in the
family Cardinalidae, a group of passerine birds found in North and South
America. Source
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