Northern Cardinal / Cardinalis cardinalis LC
- Synonyms Florida Cardinal, Cardinal Redbird, Eastern Cardinal, Virginia redbird, Common Cardinal, Crested Redbird, Louisiana, Cardinal grosbeak, Cardinal, Santa Gertrudis Cardinal, Black-capped Thrush, Louisiana Cardinal, Red Cardinal, Cardinalbird, Arizona Cardinal, Virginia Nightingale, Gray-tailed Cardinal, Grey-tailed Cardinal, Kentucky Cardinal, San Lucas Cardinal
- Old latin name for bird Cardinalis virginianus, Richmondena cardinalis, Loxia cardinalis
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Where to see Northern Cardinal
- Breeding region Middle America, North America
- Breeding subregion e, s, sw USA and Mexico
Northern Cardinal subspecies (19)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinalis cardinalis affinis | nc, wc Mexico | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis canicaudus | w Oklahoma and w, c Texas (sc USA) to c Mexico | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis cardinalis | se Canada and c, e USA (except se Georgia and peninsular Florida) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis carneus | sw Mexico | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis clintoni | Seralvo I. (off Baja California in nw Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis coccineus | San Luis Potosí to n Oaxaca (e to sc Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis flammiger | s Quintana Roo (se Mexico), ne Belize and n Guatemala | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis floridanus | se Georgia and peninsular Florida (se USA) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis igneus | s Baja California (nw Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis littoralis | Veracruz to Tabasco (se Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris | s Texas and c Oklahoma to Mississippi (sc USA) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis mariae | Tres Marías Is. (off w Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis phillipsi | Yucatán Pen. (se Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis saturatus | Cozumel I. (off se Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis seftoni | c Baja California (nw Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis sinaloensis | w Mexico | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis superbus | sw USA and n Sonora (nw Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis townsendi | Tiburón I. and adjacent coastal Sonora (nw Mexico) | - | No |
| Cardinalis cardinalis yucatanicus | base of the Yucatán Pen. (se Mexico) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | kardinal |
| Belarusian | Чырвоны кардынал |
| Bulgarian | Северният кардинал |
| Catalan | cardenal vermell |
| Chinese | 主红雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 主紅雀 |
| Croatian | crveni kardinal |
| Czech | Kardinál cervený, kardinál červený |
| Danish | Rød Kardinal |
| Dutch | Rode Kardinaal |
| Esperanto | Kardinalbirdo |
| Estonian | kardinal |
| Finnish | punakardinaali |
| French | Cardinal de Virginie, Cardinal rouge |
| Frisian | Reade kardinaal |
| Galician | Cardeal norteño |
| German | Roter Kardinal, Rotkardinal |
| Greek | Καρδινάλιος |
| Hebrew | קרדינל צפוני |
| Hungarian | kardinálispinty |
| Icelandic | Kardináli, Kardínáli |
| Irish | Cairdinéal tuaisceartach |
| Italian | Cardinale rosso, Cardinale settentrionale |
| Japanese | ショウジョウコウカンチョウ |
| Kazakh | қызыл кардинал, кардинал |
| Latvian | sarkanais kardināls |
| Lithuanian | paprastasis kardinolas |
| Macedonian | Црвено кардиналче |
| Manx | Cardinaal jiarg |
| Norwegian | rødkardinal |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Raudkardinal |
| Polish | kardynał szkarłatny, kardynal szkarlatny |
| Portuguese | Cardeal-roxo, cardeal-nortenho, Cardeal |
| Romanian | Pasărea-cardinal |
| Russian | Красный кардинал, Виргинский красный кардинал, североамериканский кардинал, виргинский кардинал, Кардинал |
| Serbian | Crveni kardinal, Severni kardinal |
| Slovak | kardinál červený |
| Slovenian | Rdeči kardinal |
| Spanish | Cardenal Rojo, Cardenal común, Cardenal norteño |
| Swedish | röd kardinal |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Kardinal, Kardinal kuşu |
| Ukrainian | кардинал червоний |
| Welsh | Cardinal cyffredin |