© Ryan Sanderson
Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata
Amanda Linn, Kevin J. Burns, and Casey H. Richart
Version: 1.0 — Published July 10, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | sit cardenal crestat |
| Chinese | 紅冠唐納雀 |
| Dutch | Roodkuifkardinaal |
| English | Red-crested Cardinal |
| English (United States) | Red-crested Cardinal |
| French | Paroare huppé |
| French (France) | Paroare huppé |
| German | Rotschopftangare |
| Japanese | コウカンチョウ |
| Norwegian | gråkardinal |
| Polish | kardynałek czubaty |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | cardeal |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Cardeal-sul-americano |
| Russian | Краснохохлая танагра-кардинал |
| Serbian | Crvenokruni kardinal |
| Slovak | kardinálka sivá |
| Slovenian | Mehiški kardinal |
| Spanish | Cardenilla Crestada |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Cardenal Copete Rojo |
| Spanish (Chile) | Cardenal |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cardenal Crestirrojo |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Cardenal |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cardenal de Cresta Roja |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Cardenal Copetirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cardenilla crestada |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Cardenal Copete Rojo |
| Swedish | rödtofsad kardinaltangara |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Tepeli Kardinal |
| Ukrainian | Пароарія чубата |
Introduction
Red-crested Cardinal gets its common name from its red head and prominent crest. Native to northern Argentina, Bolivia, southern Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, Red-crested Cardinal has been introduced to various regions of the world including Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Mainly a seed eater, Red-crested Cardinal generally searches for seeds and small arthropods on or near the ground. Red-crested Cardinal's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Red-crested Cardinal
