Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.172

Protonym:
  Loxia cardinalis

Type locality:
  northern America ; restricted to South Carolina by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1931, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, p. 312.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/191/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B9AAC94661AB5E4D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B9AAC946

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B9AAC946

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 179125

Geographic range:

• Cardinalis cardinalis cardinalis: eastern USA
• Cardinalis cardinalis floridanus: southeastern Georgia and peninsular Florida
• Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris: southeastern Texas and southern Louisiana
• Cardinalis cardinalis canicaudus: western Oklahoma and western Texas to east-central Mexico
• Cardinalis cardinalis coccineus: eastern Mexico (eastern San Luis Potosí, Veracruz, northeastern Puebla, and northern Oaxaca)
• Cardinalis cardinalis littoralis: lowlands of eastern Mexico (southern Veracruz and Tabasco)
• Cardinalis cardinalis saturatus: Cozumel (off Quintana Roo)
• Cardinalis cardinalis [yucatanicus or phillipsi]: southeastern Mexico (Yucatán Peninsula)
• Cardinalis cardinalis flammiger: southeastern Mexico (southern Quintana Roo), Belize, and Petén of northern Guatemala
• Cardinalis cardinalis igneus: southern Baja California (north to latitude 27°N)
• Cardinalis cardinalis superbus: far southeastern California to Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, and northern Sonora
• Cardinalis cardinalis seftoni: central Baja California (south to latitude 27°N)
• Cardinalis cardinalis clintoni: Isla Cerralvo (Gulf of California)
• Cardinalis cardinalis townsendi: Isla Tiburón (Sea of Cortés) and adjacent coastal Sonora
• Cardinalis cardinalis affinis: western Mexico (southeastern Sonora to southwestern Chihuahua and western Durango)
• Cardinalis cardinalis sinaloensis: coastal western Mexico (Sinaloa and Jalisco)
• Cardinalis cardinalis mariae: Tres Marías Islands (off western Mexico)
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