The male is famous for its color, and apparently is trapped by the thousands in Mexico for the pet trade.
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Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Aperture Value
f/5.6
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0.33 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
Compulsory Flash
Focal Length
700 mm
ISO
1250
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/40 sec
Date/Time
Sun 23 Oct 2022 09:49:28 AM EDT
Orientation
Normal (O deg)
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Inch
X Resolution
300
Y Resolution
300
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Jpeg Compression
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0
English Painted Bunting
Scientific (Passerina ciris)
Order PASSERIFORMES
Family (Latin) Cardinalidae
Family (English) Cardinals & Allies
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions NA, MA
Breeding Range Subregions s, se USA and n Mexico
Nonbreeding Range Subregions West Indies and MA
Countries (BETA)map Bahamas,Belize,Canada,Cayman Islands,Costa Rica,Cuba,El Salvador,Guatemala,Honduras,Mexico, Nicaragua,Panama,United States - mainland,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
ciris se USA
pallidior sc USA and n Mexico
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1758)
German Papstfink
French Passerin nonpareil
Chinese 丽彩鹀
Japanese ゴシキノジコ
Russian Расписной колорин
Spanish Azulillo sietecolores
Portuguese cardeal-arco-íris
Bird Data App text {Northern migrant}. Small. Often comes to seed feeders.
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)