Photograph of a female cardinal perched on a large branch with out of focus trees in the background. The cardinal is facing right leaving one eye visible. Female cardinals have tawny belly and chest feathers, tan back and head feathers, tan wings with red-orange markings, dark eyes, a dark grey mask that wraps around their orange beak, brown legs and feet, and a tan crest with red-orange streaks that can be raised and lowered.
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