SPECIES

Vermilion Cardinal Cardinalis phoeniceus Scientific name definitions

Adriana Rodríguez-Ferraro
Version: 2.0 — Published February 23, 2024

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Thanks to Margarita Martínez and Miguel Lentino at the Phelps Ornithological Collection in Caracas, Venezuela for providing information about museum specimens. Virginia Sanz and Pablo Antonio Millán contributed with important unpublished data about diet, breeding, and population characteristics.

Recommended Citation

Rodríguez-Ferraro, A. (2024). Vermilion Cardinal (Cardinalis phoeniceus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (F. Medrano and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.vercar1.02