Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | kardinál červený |
| Dutch | Rode Kardinaal |
| English | Northern Cardinal |
| English (United States) | Northern Cardinal |
| French | Cardinal rouge |
| French (French Guiana) | Cardinal rouge |
| German | Rotkardinal |
| Hebrew | קרדינל צפוני |
| Icelandic | Kardínáli |
| Japanese | ショウジョウコウカンチョウ |
| Norwegian | rødkardinal |
| Polish | kardynał szkarłatny |
| Russian | Красный кардинал |
| Serbian | Crveni kardinal |
| Slovak | kardinál červený |
| Slovenian | Severni kardinal |
| Spanish | Cardenal Norteño |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Cardenal Rojo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Cardenal Rojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cardenal norteño |
| Swedish | röd kardinal |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Kardinal |
| Ukrainian | Кардинал червоний |
Revision Notes
Peter Pyle contributed to the sections on Similar Species, Plumages, Molts, and Bare Parts on the the Appearance page.
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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- CARDINALIS
- cardinalis
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Birds of the World
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Version 2.0
- Full Revision
- February 12, 2021
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Authors
Sylvia L. Halkin, Daniel P. Shustack, M. Susan DeVries, Jodie M. Jawor, and Susan U. Linville
Revisors
Sylvia L. Halkin, Daniel P. Shustack, M. Susan DeVries, Jodie M. Jawor, and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Halkin, S. L., D. P. Shustack, M. S. DeVries, J. M. Jawor, and S. U. Linville (2021). Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.norcar.02
Revision Notes
Peter Pyle contributed to the sections on Similar Species, Plumages, Molts, and Bare Parts on the the Appearance page.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Authors
Sylvia L. Halkin and Susan U. Linville
Recommended Citation
Halkin, S. L. and S. U. Linville (2020). Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.norcar.01
Birds of North America
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Version 1.0
- January 1, 1999
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Authors
Sylvia L. Halkin and Susan U. Linville
Revisors
Sylvia L. Halkin and Susan U. Linville
Recommended Citation
Halkin, S. L. and S. U. Linville (1999). Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), version 1.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.440
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1999
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Recommended Citation
Halkin, S. L., and S. U. Linville. 1999. Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis). In The Birds of North America, No. 440 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.440.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 15, 2014
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
Authors
David Brewer
Recommended Citation
Brewer, D. (2014). Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.