Desert Cardinal

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The Texan cardinal bird (Cardinalis sinuatus).

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Animals
Technique:: Lithograph
Lithographer:: Bowen, John T.
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Pittsburgh Library System, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Illustrations of the birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America
Author:: Cassin, John
Publisher:: Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1862
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Description:

A male and a female desert cardinal are sitting on the branch of a deciduous tree, the male facing the viewer, the female seen from the side.
The desert cardinal (Cardinalis sinuatus), also commonly known as Pyrrhuloxia and referred to as Texan cardinal bird by the author, is a passerine bird in the family Cardinalidae native to North America.

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{{cite web | title=Desert Cardinal | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/desert-cardinal/ | author=Unknown | year=1862 | access-date=May 3, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}